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From: wht@n4hgf.Mt-Park.GA.US (Warren Tucker)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: Compiling GNUCPIO under SCO UNIX SDS (and comparables)
Message-ID: <398@n4hgf.Mt-Park.GA.US>
Date: 22 Apr 91 06:14:09 GMT
References: <296@raysnec.UUCP>
Reply-To: wht@n4hgf.Mt-Park.GA.US (Warren Tucker)
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Organization: Amateur Radio Station N4HGF
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In article <296@raysnec.UUCP> shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake) writes:
->1)  The linker can't seem to find bcopy, though it appears in the man pages
->as BCOPY(K). Is this the same routine? If so, how does one access it? (Yeah,
->I know, I could simply define BCOPY_MISSING.)

bcopy(K) is a kernel call, not a libc function.
Try using
#define bcopy(s,d,c) memcpy(d,s,c)

->2)  The online man pages indicate that alloca is present (no command group
->indicated). Once again, how does one access it?

use -lPW to get alloca(S).
 
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