IPX headers

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Feb 14 20:11:00 GMT 2007


On Feb 14 20:43, Simon Sasburg wrote:
> Ok so i'm trying to port a C winsock ipx application of mine to cygwin.
> 
> problem is i can't find the needed IPX constants (or headers that contain 
> them).
> 
> with winsock this works:
>    SOCKET ipx_sock = socket(AF_IPX, SOCK_DGRAM, NSPROTO_IPX);
> when including
>    #include <winsock2.h>
>    #include <Wsipx.h>
> 
> now in cygwin it can't find the AF_IPX and NSPROTO_IPX constants (i
> typedeffed SOCKET to int already)
[...]
> from looking around google i found that these constants might be found
> in these headers on a 'real' unix system :
>    #include <net/ipx.h>
>    #include <linux/ipx.h>
>    #include <netipx/ipx.h>
> 
> but when compiling with cygwin it can't find any of these headers.
> 
> Where might the needed headers/constants be found on a cygwin system?
> do i need to install any special packages for this?

These headers don't exists.  Cygwin doesn't support IPX, sorry.


Corinna

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