addr2ascii(3) needs sys/socket.h?

Matthew George mdg at secureworks.net
Wed Sep 29 16:30:46 UTC 2004



On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Maxim Konovalov wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, 12:09-0400, Matthew George wrote:
>
> >
> > AF_INET or AF_LINK should be passed as the first arg to addr2ascii(3) and
> > ascii2addr(3).  These are defined in sys/socket.h, but that is omitted in
> > the include section of the manpage.
> >
>
> In the EXAMPLE section we see
>
> :           #include <sys/types.h>
> :           #include <sys/socket.h>
> :           #include <netinet/in.h>
> :           #include <arpa/inet.h>
>
> so you need to put sys/socket.h right after sys/types.h.

ah, i missed the reference from the example ... I just noticed that it
wasn't in the synopsis

-- 
Matthew George
SecureWorks Technical Operations



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