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From: dpm@web1.bga.com (David P. Maynard)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: tis toolkit compile problems....
Date: 27 Sep 1995 13:19:24 -0500
Organization: Flametree Corporation
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Todd Beebe <todd@gallup.com> wrote:
>I am trying to compile the tis firewall toolkit on my
>BSDI 2.0 system.  I get the following error:
>
>http-gw.h:21: conflicting types for sys_errlist
>
>Does anyone have a patch that will correct this???
>
>Thanks.

The quick hack is to surround the type definition for sys_errlist with
an "#ifndef __bsdi__" clause.  There is probably a more portable
ifdef, but that gets the job done.

-dpm

P.S.  Anyone have a working fix for the tn-gw options negotiations
problems that affect using the proxy to talk between two modern BSD
systems?  The "fix" I had been sent caused more problems (e.g., screwy
echo option negotiation) than it fixed.

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 David P. Maynard, Flametree Corporation
 EMail: dpm@flametree.com,  Tel: +1 512 670 4090,  Fax: +1 512 251 8308
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