Re: gethostbyname issues

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uname is not defined in BSD 4.3.

Could you plz tell me where I can dig deeper for info on how these functions work .

gethostname
gethostbyname
uname

thnx n regards

vaidya


Dinil Divakaran wrote:

Hi,

I am using gethostname n gethostbyname in one of my application ... to get the fully qualified hostname.

i want to ensure that this will work in all distribution versions of linux ... be it redhat, mandrake , fedora etc etc ...


You can use 'uname' sytem call. See man page of uname(2). This should help.
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