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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!lll-winken.llnl.gov!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Missing _cfree (was: Re: Getting olvwm going) Date: 23 Nov 1995 23:06:34 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 19 Message-ID: <492upq$r6g@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <3rns2i$996@mars.earthlink.net> <3rsnoq$ge@jraynard.demon.co.uk> <JUN.95Nov22201624@ns.sinfony.ad.jp> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 jun@sinfony.ad.jp (KUROKAWA Jun) writes: > J> A little > J> investigation with nm showed that cfree was not defined in any of the > J> files in /usr/lib; it's declared as an extern somewhere in the olvwm > J> source. > > Take a look at /usr/lib/libcompat.* stuff, for the missing "_cfree" > definition. cfree(3) is a synonym for free(3). Thanks for the hint, i'm actually creating a man page for it right now. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)