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Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 15:03:56 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen AT cygnus DOT com>
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To: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
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Subject: Re: sendto function
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Robert Collins wrote:
> 
> Is the sendto function capable of sending icmp packets?
> 
> The following code fragment is not working properly...
> It runs on Un*x at the moment, and I'm hoping for some hint/direction for me
> to alter it, or alter cygwin to get it working.

This works on unix? I'm missing the icmp_sock definition
as well as the socket() call. fd 2 is used which is stderr
typically. Are you sure that you got your icmp_sock descriptor
by a socket() call? Or is that application called by inetd
with already opened descriptors?

Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Developer
Cygnus Solutions, a Red Hat company