Subject: sysctlbyname() vs FreeBSD and NetBSD()
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: Vincent Jardin <vjardin@free.fr>
List: tech-net
Date: 02/26/2004 08:04:01 
Hi,

=46reeBSD's libc provides sysctlbyname() that is used by some applications.=
 They=20
are not easily portable on NetBSD that do not support it. I agree that=20
sysctl() would by more generic ;-(

Is there a patch for NetBSD's libc in order to support sysctlbyname() too ?

Regards,
  Vincent