Issues in utmp/utmpx headers

David Lee mailtolky@gmail.com
Mon Dec 28 03:24:00 GMT 2015


Hi,

The issue isn't missing, not-installed packages. The issues are (1)
some function declaration seem wrong; and (2) a constant is missing.

Thanks.

David Lee

On 28 December 2015 at 03:02, Brian Inglis
<Brian.Inglis@systematicsw.ab.ca> wrote:
> David Lee <mailtolky <at> gmail.com> writes:
>> While trying to port bsdgames to Cygwin I spotted the following issues:
>> (1) In /usr/include/utmpx.h, utmpxname() is declared a void function.
>> Should it return int?
>> (2) In /usr/include/sys/utmp.h, utmpname() is declared a void
>> function. Should it return int?
>> (3) _PATH_UTMPX is not defined in any system headers.
>
> Search packages for missing files e.g.
> https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=utmp.h&arch=x86_64
> brings up package cygwin-devel and cygwin32.
> Download and run setup and select cygwin-devel to install the headers and
> libraries.
>
>
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