compilig error: storage size of `st' isn't known

[Igor Pechtchanski]

On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote:

> I'm trying to compile Linux program that starts like this:
>
>     int main(int argc, char **argv)
>     {
>       char **dirname = NULL;
>       int i,j,n,p,q,dtotal,ftotal,colored = FALSE;
>       struct stat64 st;
>
> But the compiler says:
>
>     tree.c: In function `main':
>     tree.c:204: error: storage size of `st' isn't known
>     tree.c:204: warning: unused variable `st'
>
> What needs to be done in Cygwin to see "struct stat" ?
> Jari

You can see "struct stat" just fine, but "struct stat64" is non-portable.
Just use "struct stat" -- I believe it's 64-bit in Cygwin anyway.
	Igor
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