sigset_t

Malcolm Kay malcolm.kay at internode.on.net
Mon May 24 07:50:00 PDT 2004


On Monday 24 May 2004 23:40, Arne Dirks wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I have just coded something on my Mac with signal
> funcionalities. On my machine (OS X 10.3) it compiles
> without problems, but on a FreeBSD 5.2.1 machine I get an
> error. The compiler says:
>
> main.c:10: error: invalid initializer
> *** Error code 1
>
>
> My Code was:
>
> 10: sigset_t sig = SIGALRM;
>
>
> As I said, on a Mac it compiles well, but the BSD-machine
> is giving the named error. I think there must be a type
> mismatch, but I cannot find any declaration for sigset_t
> in the include dir.

On 4.9 it is defined in include/sys/signal.h

typedef struct __sigset {
        unsigned int    __bits[_SIG_WORDS];
} sigset_t;

Which does not muatch the integer type of SIGALRM.

Malcolm 



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