installation: guile 1.4 trouble

[Robert Graham Merkel]

On Thu, 02 Aug 2001 12:49:24 Michael T. Garrison Stuber wrote:
> What platform are you on?
> 
> inet_aton is a standard part of the library which implements tcp/ip 
> support.  It provides the facility to translates host addresses in text 
> format to host addresses as series of hex digits.   Do a man inet_aton
> and 
> something should pop up.  Are you getting a link error?  Or is it 
> complaining about not finding the header?  Or is it not building it's
> test 
> program happily?
> 

Indeed.  It's part of the GNU C library - just to make things clear.  
On a Debian system, it's provided in the package "libc6-dev" which
you need to compile just about everything.


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