Frederik,

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Frederik Schwarzer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Package: manpages-dev
> Version: 3.13-2
> Severity: normal
>
> man 2 gethostname says:
> ---8<---
> #include <unistd.h>
>
> int gethostname(char *name, size_t len);
> int sethostname(const char *name, size_t len);
> --->8---
> However, gethostname is not defined there, it is just an external there.

I'm not sure what you are meaning here.  That header file *declares*
the function.  What's the problem?

> Thus using the unistd include does not work.

Please clarify what you mean by "does not work".

Cheers,

Michael

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