Re: [Exim] bug in os_common_find_running_interfaces?

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Author: Sheldon Hearn
Date:  
To: exim-users
CC: Rick Byers
Subject: Re: [Exim] bug in os_common_find_running_interfaces?
On (2002/08/19 10:18), Philip Hazel wrote:

> I don't think that code has changed between Exim 3 and 4, but I might
> have forgotten something. The message is a result of
>
> if (ioctl(vs, V_GIFFLAGS, (char *)&ifreq) < 0)
>
> which is a call to get the flags for a TCP/IP interface. Exim is trying
> to get a list of all local interfaces. This something which different OS
> seem do differently, and as I don't use NetBSD, I can't really help with
> debugging, I'm afraid.


FWIW, I'd be quite surprised if NetBSD didn't offer a getifaddrs(3), from
BSD/OS.

Ciao,
Sheldon.