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Hi there,
I tried to compile a c++ code but got a fatal error.
I should include net/netdb.h into my directory,but i can't find it anywhere.
is there any website to download net/netdb.h??

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netdb.h is part of the standard Unix (and indeed, Linux and various BSDs). If you're using windows, then you also don't have the library it uses, so even giving you a copy of netdb.h won't help. Windows uses the WinSock networking library instead.

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but i'm trying to compile the windump source code,which if for windows!!

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Did you install the winpcap library?

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yes,i did

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Did you add the path to net/netdb.h to your compilers include settings?

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i installed winpcap but can't find net/netdb.h to include it!!

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