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From: evans@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU (Bruce.Evans)
Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
Subject: Re: mini-X server problems
Message-ID: <1991Jun6.134628.15403@syd.dit.CSIRO.AU>
Date: 6 Jun 91 13:46:28 GMT
References: <zilgens.676209394@cip-s05>
Distribution: comp
Organization: CSIRO Division of Info Tech, Sydney, Australia
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In article <zilgens.676209394@cip-s05> zilgens@cip-s05.informatik.rwth-aachen.de (Wolfgang Zilgens) writes:
>when I want to build mini-X, I get the following message
>...
>cc -c -i -O serv_dev.c
>/usr/include/fcntl.h:53.15  (from serv_dev.c:13):need ';'
>/usr/include/fcntl.h:54.13  (from serv_dev.c:13):off_t already declared

This happens because <sys/types.h> is not included, so the 1.5 fcntl.h is
not self-sufficient. It's not clear where it should be included. I became
sick of this problem after seeing it 100 times and made everything in
/usr/include self-sufficient.
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Bruce Evans		evans@syd.dit.csiro.au