Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 02:35:10 +0200 From: Jens Rehsack <rehsack@liwing.de> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Compiling C code Message-ID: <3EEE623E.80501@liwing.de> References: <20030616194629.73936.qmail@web10003.mail.yahoo.com> <3EEE25FB.7070905@potentialtech.com>
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On 6/16/2003 10:18 PM, Bill Moran wrote: > Ronnie Clark wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I am trying to compile some C code and I get the >> following errors: >> windows.h: No such file or directory >> >> Is there a library that I can install on my FreeBSD >> 4.8 STABLE box to fix these silly errors??? > > Yes, Microsoft Windows. > > Programs written to run in the Windows GUI include this header > file to get the functions needed to create buttons and windows > and input boxes and all the other parts of the Windows GUI. > > This header does not exist in FreeBSD (or any Unix that I know > of). You either have to obtain a compatibility library (I don't > know of any) or rewrite the GUI part to use X-windows or some > other interface. It doesn't have to be a GUI application, just the requirement of sockets requires to include windows.h. If there're no more messages that missing include file, simply remove the include. Jens
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