compiling sendmail on libc6: redefinitions in socket.h

[Lutz Kotoll <lk@mik.net>]

Hi,

i'm trying to compile sendmail 8.9.0 on a libc6 system, but all i get is
tons of error  like the following:

----- snip -----
In file included from /usr/include/linux/if.h:23,
                 from /usr/include/net/if.h:1,
                 from conf.c:4200:
/usr/include/linux/socket.h:38: warning: `SCM_RIGHTS' redefined
/usr/include/socketbits.h:211: warning: this is the location of the previous definition
/usr/include/linux/socket.h:41: warning: `SOCK_STREAM' redefined
/usr/include/socketbits.h:40: warning: this is the location of the previous definition
[...]
In file included from /usr/include/linux/if.h:23,
                 from /usr/include/net/if.h:1,
                 from conf.c:4200:
/usr/include/linux/socket.h:9: redefinition of `struct sockaddr'
/usr/include/linux/socket.h:14: redefinition of `struct linger'
/usr/include/linux/socket.h:26: redefinition of `struct msghdr'
----- snip -----

(yes i have kernel headers 2.0.32!)

does anyone know how to get around this?

Bye,
	Lutz Kotoll

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