Error-messages when compiling bind 9.3.2

[Danny Mayer]

Tom Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not good in C-coding so I'm not sure if it matters, but when I'm
> compiling BIND 9.3.2 on Solaris 10 with gcc 3.3.2, then I get (when I'm
> running make) not only much warnings, but also some error-messages:
> 
> <SNIP>
> gcc  -I/dns/src/bind-9.3.2 -I./include -I./../include
> -I/dns/src/bind-9.3.2/lib/dns/include -I../../../lib/dns/include
> -I/dns/src/bind-9.3.2/lib/isc/include -I../../../lib/isc
> -I../../../lib/isc/include -I../../../lib/isc/unix/include
> -I../../../lib/isc/pthreads/include  -D_REENTRANT  -D_XPG4_2
> -D__EXTENSIONS__ -g -O2  -W -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wcast-qual
> -Wwrite-strings -Wformat  -c os.c
> os.c: In function `ns_os_daemonize':
> os.c:312: warning: implicit declaration of function `pipe'
> os.c:317: warning: implicit declaration of function `fork'
> os.c:329: warning: implicit declaration of function `close'
> os.c:332: warning: implicit declaration of function `read'
> os.c:334: warning: implicit declaration of function `_exit'
> os.c:348: warning: implicit declaration of function `setsid'
> os.c:364: error: `STDIN_FILENO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> os.c:364: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> os.c:364: error: for each function it appears in.)
> os.c:366: warning: implicit declaration of function `dup2'
> os.c:368: error: `STDOUT_FILENO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> os.c:372: error: `STDERR_FILENO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> os.c: In function `ns_os_started':
> os.c:387: warning: implicit declaration of function `write'
> os.c: In function `ns_os_closedevnull':
> os.c:400: error: `STDIN_FILENO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> os.c:401: error: `STDOUT_FILENO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> os.c:402: error: `STDERR_FILENO' undeclared (first use in this function)
> </SNIP>
> 
> Should I worry about these Error-messages or are these just for
> beautification of the code?
> 
> Tom.
> 
Well you didn't build BIND. The build always stops on an error. You may
have some sort of configuration setup error. These look like something
really bad happened.

Danny