Klaus Klein wrote:
> 
> prlw1@cam.ac.uk (Patrick Welche) writes:
> 
> > > When I try to compile the following program:
> > > 
> > > #include    <stdio.h>
> > > #include    <dirent.h>
> > 
> > How about
> > 
> >   #include <stdio.h>
> >   #include <sys/types.h>
> >   #include <sys/dir.h>
> 
> Keep in mind that <sys/dir.h> is an obsolete header - if you want your
> program to be portable (within POSIX), <dirent.h> is indeed the way to
> go.

Thanks for the info.

It looks like the dir(5) manpage might need updating...

Cheers,

Patrick