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Article #3415Cnews help needed
From: The Ancient Programmer
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 1991 20:37
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 1991 20:37
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We are attempting to install Cnews on a Decsystem 5000 running
Ultrix 4.1, and have run into difficulties. When we attempted to run
doit.bin, the scipt aborted with the following errors:
***************************************************************************
+ make u COPTS=-O
cc '-DPTR_TYPE=unsigned char *' -O -c fgets.c
ccom: Warning: fgets.c, line 89: illegal pointer combination
fp->_ptr = (unsigned char *)bp;
--------------------------------------------------------^
cc '-DPTR_TYPE=unsigned char *' -O -c fputs.c
cc '-DPTR_TYPE=unsigned char *' -O -c rdwr.c
ccom: Error: rdwr.c, line 20: redeclaration of fread
char *ptr;
---^
ccom: Warning: rdwr.c, line 44: illegal pointer combination
fp->_ptr = (unsigned char *)bp;
--------------------------------------------------------^
ccom: Error: rdwr.c, line 70: redeclaration of fwrite
char *ptr;
---^
ccom: Warning: rdwr.c, line 93: illegal pointer combination
fp->_ptr = (unsigned char *)bp;
--------------------------------------------------------^
*** Error code 1
Stop.
+ exit 1
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Has anyone encountered these problems. Does anyone know of a
solution?
All suggestions gratefully accepted. Thanks in advance.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!pacbell.com!ucsd!sdd.hp.com!caen!umich!sharkey!bnlux0!bnlux0.bnl.gov!abrams From: abrams@bnlux0.bnl.gov (The Ancient Programmer) Newsgroups: news.admin,comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Cnews help needed Message-ID: <2555@bnlux0.bnl.gov> Date: 20 Feb 91 20:37:33 GMT Sender: news@bnlux0.bnl.gov Distribution: na Organization: Brookhaven National Lab, Upton, NY Lines: 36