[Olsr-dev] "sendto(v4): Network is unreachable"

[Henning Rogge]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 5:35 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner
<(spam-protected)> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> I'm also working with Bradley on this, so I was helping him troubleshoot.  He
> said the two macs he was using were able to ping each other.
>
> About this broadcast thing, I can't imagine why Mac OS X would not allow
> 255.255.255.255 broadcasts, do you know of any documentation on this issue?
>
> Also, with 0.6.4 built on Mac OS X 10.7, it was giving an error like:
>
> /proc/net/route: no such file or directory.
>
> I only have access to Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.5, and olsrd 0.6.4 does not give me
> that error.  Its odd because olsrd should only be looking for anything in
> /proc when there is a Linux kernel, which is definitely not the case in Mac OS
> X ;)

Most likely the dyngw/dyngwplain plugin was accidentally compiled for
Mac OS. But it use the /proc file and is (because of this) Linux only.

Henning Rogge
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