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Re: serial programming HOWTO
Hello and thanks for the reply,
> >From the linux man page:
>
> "The sa_restorer element is obsolete and should not be
> used."
>
> It's also not mentioned in the Single UNIX Specification.
Means this that I can comment out that line with the sa_restorer
statement?
> >After that I tried to compile that example under Linux and got the
> >follwing error message
> >
> >program.c: 39 incompatible types in assignment --dir=.
> >
> >that refers to the folloing line of the source:
> >
> > saio.sa_mask = 0;
> >
> >Why do I get a error message form an example that is written for
linux?
>
> Because cygwin is not linux? The above use of saio.sa_mask is
> incorrect. You should be using sigemptyset() to clear the mask. This
> will also work on linux.
But the serial programming HOWTO is witten for linux.
Did the author make a mistake in this case?
Greetings
Frank
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