On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 2:26 PM, piper.guy1 <piper.g...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Well, ethtool is a linux-specific tool to poke at network devices, so >> I actually would expect it to include linux/* headers directly. I >> wouldn't hold much hope of compiling that on windows. > > I never said that I'm compiling under Windows. I'm compiling under > Cygwin. Again, ethtool source requires /usr/include/linux. How do I > get it?
Cygwin is not Linux. Cygwin implements a POSIX environment on a Windows kernel. There is no Linux kernel to talk to, so there is no point of having linux header files. In other words: ethtool will not build on Windows. -Bart _______________________________________________ Linux mailing list Linux@lists.oclug.on.ca http://oclug.on.ca/mailman/listinfo/linux