Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!faline!thumper!ulysses!andante!mit-eddie!bbn!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!pasteur!ames!joyce!wohler From: wohler@joyce.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: X.V11R2 running on a Sun Message-ID: <12879@joyce.istc.sri.com> Date: 4 Jun 88 22:44:08 GMT References: <61800003@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> Sender: nobody@joyce.istc.sri.com Reply-To: wohler@spam.istc.sri.com (Bill Wohler) Organization: SRI International, Menlo Park CA Lines: 14 while we're talking about strange installations of the sun server and clients, note that i recently discovered that the 4.3BSD netdb.h for the nameserver, if installed in /usr/include, will cause all clients to die with a segmentation fault in the XOpenDisplay code. it appears that #define h_addr h_addr_list[0] /* address, for backward compatiblity */ doesn't work as advertised. we've noticed this in other applications as well. can anyone explain? --bw