Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: Apsmms001 AT aol DOT com Message-ID: <7b0e765.251a2dd7@aol.com> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 09:04:23 EDT Subject: Re: help.... socket To: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Chris Faylor), cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com, earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com, dmost AT ascend DOT com (David Most) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 26 So how do I make this thing work. What are my parameters? Do I need to set some path? Thanks alex In a message dated 9/21/99 3:26:29 PM Central Daylight Time, cgf AT cygnus DOT com writes: << Subj: Re: help.... socket Date: 9/21/99 3:26:29 PM Central Daylight Time From: Reply-to: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com To: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd) CC: Apsmms001 AT aol DOT com, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com (cygwin users) On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 12:15:35PM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote: >--- Apsmms001 AT aol DOT com wrote: >> earnie, >> >> I need your assistance >> >> How come this one work on the unix machine and does not work on the bash. >> I am still using the b19. >> >> gcc server.c -o server -lsocket -lnsl >> >> Message: /cygnus/b19/H-I386~1/i386-cygwin32/bin/ld.exe: cannot open >> -lsocket: no such file or directory. >> > >I believe it is the fact that UNIX sockets don't exist and that you'll have to >use the Winsock. Search the archives for other posts to this. > >Anyone else have a better answer? Yes. There is no "libsocket.a" library for cygwin. It's not required. It's not a standard library and is not available on a number of UNIX platforms. -chris ----------------------- Headers -------------------------------- Return-Path: Received: from rly-zc05.mx.aol.com (rly-zc05.mail.aol.com [172.31.33.5]) by air-zc02.mail.aol.com (v60.28) with ESMTP; Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:26:29 -0400 Received: from cygnus.com (runyon.cygnus.com [205.180.230.5]) by rly-zc05.mx.aol.com (v61.9) with ESMTP; Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:26:23 2000 Received: from rtl.cygnus.com (rtl.cygnus.com [205.180.230.21]) by runyon.cygnus.com (8.8.7-cygnus/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA01393; Tue, 21 Sep 1999 13:26:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cgf AT localhost) by rtl.cygnus.com (8.9.3/8.8.7) id QAA01456; Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:28:33 -0400 From: Chris Faylor Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:28:33 -0400 To: Earnie Boyd Cc: Apsmms001 AT aol DOT com, cygwin users Subject: Re: help.... socket Message-ID: <19990921162833 DOT C1417 AT cygnus DOT com> Reply-To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Mail-Followup-To: Earnie Boyd , Apsmms001 AT aol DOT com, cygwin users References: <19990921191535 DOT 19718 DOT rocketmail AT web129 DOT yahoomail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: <19990921191535 DOT 19718 DOT rocketmail AT web129 DOT yahoomail DOT com>; from Earnie Boyd on Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 12:15:35PM -0700 >> -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com