John Kennis wrote: > > Hello, > > Because bbppp was written on a linux system which uses the different > structure.
So in other words the only way for me to get it to work is to hack the code myself? Is there anyone out there who has already done this hack for FreeBSD? I also wonder why no one has made a FreeBSD port for it... strange. > > John > Thanks for the help. > On Saturday 20 October 2001 22:18, Francois Kritzinger wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am trying to compile bbppp from source in FreeBSD 4.3. > > > > When I run 'make' I get the following errors: > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > pppstat.cc: In method `void PPPStat::get_ppp_stats(ppp_stats *)': > > pppstat.cc:170: `struct ifpppstatsreq' has no member named `stats_ptr' > > pppstat.cc:171: `struct ifpppstatsreq' has no member named `ifr__name' > > pppstat.cc:172: syntax error before `)' > > pppstat.cc:172: implicit declaration of function `int _IOWR(...)' > > pppstat.cc:172: implicit declaration of function `int ioctl(...)' > > pppstat.cc: In method `void PPPStat::checkPPP()': > > pppstat.cc:183: implicit declaration of function `int ftime(...)' > > *** Error code 1 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Looking in '/usr/include/net/if_ppp.h', I found that 'struct > > ifpppstatsreq' indeed > > has no member named 'stats_ptr' (or any of the others). > > > > Obviously my header files are different to those on the machine bbppp > > was written on. > > Why is this? How come the struct in my header is so different? > > > > Is the only way to get around this for me to change the code myself? > > > > Thanks for any help.
