Re: /sys/types.h

To: "Thomas Bushnell, BSG" <tb@becket.net>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: /sys/types.h
From: "Adam Majer" <adamm@galacticasoftware.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 16:17:56 -0600
Message-id: <[🔎] 20020224221756.GA2661@galacticasoftware.com>
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On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 11:53:58AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> Adam Majer <adamm@galacticasoftware.com> writes:
> 
> > Is /sys/types.h included in all Debian or is it specific to Linux only?
> > Or even worse, is it _very_ bad to assume anything about the include/sys
> > directory?
> 
> You mean /usr/include/sys/types.h, right?
> 
> That file is required to exist by the Posix standard, and some (but
> not all) of the types in it are guaranteed to exist on all Posix
> systems.

Excelent. So all UNIXes should have this file. Do you happen to know where 
I can get a Posix reference?

Thanks,
Adam

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