On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 11:11:50PM -0500, Dr. M. C. Nelson wrote:
>
>Dear mailing list:
>
>The following code works well on a Linux platform,
>
> int sockfd;
> char buf[1024];
> struct sockaddr fromaddr;
> int fromlen;
I assume that this is just a code snippet and sockfd is actually
set to something sane.
> if ( (retv = recvfrom( sockfd, buf, sizeof(buf), 0, &fromaddr,&fromlen )) < 0 )
> {
> perror( "udpclient: recvfrom" );
> }
>
>However, in cygwin the following error message is produced:
>
> udpclient: recvfrom: Bad address
>
>Can anyone tell me how to get pas this problem?
>
>Pleas reply, to mailto:mcnelson@;mindspring.com I am not a subscriber.
Are you sure you're running the latest version of cygwin? A problem
related to this was fixed several releases ago.
http://cygwin.com/bugs.html might prove interesting reading. You've
provided all of the details needed except the cygcheck output mentioned
on that page.
cgf
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