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Re: autoconf error with /dev/ptmx
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: autoconf error with /dev/ptmx
- From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 15:42:53 +0200
- References: <200107201332.GAA08218@newsguy.com>
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 06:32:34AM -0700, jjarvie@newsguy.com wrote:
> I've got a strange problem compiling stunnel-3.15
>
> configure calls the following checks:
>
> AC_CHECK_FILE("/dev/ptmx", AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(HAVE_DEV_PTMX))
> AC_CHECK_FILE("/dev/ptc", AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(HAVE_DEV_PTS_AND_PTC))
>
> The first check succeeds(!) and the second fails.
>
> ls -al /dev gives:
>
> total 0
> srwxrwxrwx 1 Administ None 15 Jun 19 2000 log
> crw-rw-rw- 1 Everyone Everyone 19, 0 Jul 20 2001 null
>
> To fix this all I have to do is delete the HAVE_DEV_PTMX define in Makefile
> but I would like to know what is going on.
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Corinna
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