Re: Compiling the NIST Time Client

["Reuben D. Budiardja" <techlist@pathfinder.phys.utk.edu>]

On Thursday 16 February 2006 21:30, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> Hello all.
>
> I downloaded the source code for the NIST Time Client from
> ftp://time-a.nist.gov/pub/daytime and compiled it using make. I made the
> following changes to the source code to make it compile without errors but
> I want to verify here that I have not committed a blunder (though the
> program compiles and works properly).
>
> I got:
>
> samjnaa@linux:~/src/daytime> make nistime
> cc -o tcp.o -c tcp_time_client.c
> tcp_time_client.c: In function ‘main’:
> tcp_time_client.c:172: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of
> built-in function ‘exit’

Is stdlib.h included ?

> tcp_time_client.c:172: error: too few arguments to function ‘exit’
<snip>
> So I replaced all occurrences of:
>
> exit(); with return;
> exit(0); with return 0;
> exit(1); with return 1;

exit() takes one argument. exit() is not the same as return. 'man 3 exit' for 
details.

RDB
-- 
Reuben D. Budiardja
Dept. Physics and Astronomy
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
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