From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2000-03-01T22:49:52-06:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:01676] Re: Possible problem with ext/socket in 1.5.2

matz@netlab.co.jp (Yukihiro Matsumoto) writes:

> 
> |>    p TCPsocket.getaddress('localhost')
> |>returns
> |>    "::ffff:127.0.0.1"
> 
> |	which operating system are you using?
> 
> I think he is using Linux box.  The output from extconf.rb would help.
> Try
> 
>   cd ext/socket
>   ruby extconf.rb

dave[ext/socket 22:18:59] ruby extconf.rb
checking for t_open() in -lnsl... no
checking for socket() in -lsocket... no
checking for netinet/tcp.h... yes
checking for netinet/udp.h... yes
checking for getaddrinfo()... yes
checking for getnameinfo()... yes
checking for sys/un.h... yes
checking for socket()... yes
checking for hsterror()... no
checking for gethostname()... yes
creating Makefile