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Block
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 8:39 PM
To: Robert Storey
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: the most light weight X web browser?
On Tue, 11 May 2004, Robert Storey wrote:
> I followed your advice about compiling Links so that it could run
in graph
On Tue, 11 May 2004, Robert Storey wrote:
> I followed your advice about compiling Links so that it could run in graphics
> mode without X.
>
> This is REALLY COOL - one of the best tips I've received in a long time, and I
> thank you for it. However, I've run into one little glitch. As root, it w
Dear Warren,
I followed your advice about compiling Links so that it could run in graphics
mode without X.
This is REALLY COOL - one of the best tips I've received in a long time, and I
thank you for it. However, I've run into one little glitch. As root, it works
fine, but as a regular user, when
On Sun, 9 May 2004, John Mills wrote:
> Reading the 'links' project pages puts graphic rendering at links version
> >=2.0, I believe.
Thanks, I eventually figured out that /usr/ports/links = v2.1, while
/usr/ports/links1 = v0.98.
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On Sun, 9 May 2004, Warren Block wrote:
> Make sure you have svgalib installed (/usr/ports/devel/svgalib).
Err... that would be /usr/ports/graphics/svgalib. Sorry.
-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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On Sun, 9 May 2004, mark rowlands wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /web1/web1: 03:16 PM:
> links -version
> Links 2.1pre14
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] : /web1/web1: 03:17 PM:
> links -help
> links [options] URL
> Options are:
>
> -g
> Run in graphics mode.
But the next few lines of the man page say that o
Freebies -
On Sun, 9 May 2004, David Fleck wrote:
> 'links -g', eh?
> dcf>$ links -g
> Unknown option -g
Reading the 'links' project pages puts graphic rendering at links version
>=2.0, I believe. I couldn't find an appropriate RPM for my 2.4.x Linuxes
but had no problem building and insta
> -Original Message-
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Fleck
> Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 2:49 PM
> To: FreeBSD Questions
> Subject: Re: the most light weight X web browser?
>
> 'links -g', eh?
>
> dcf>
'links -g', eh?
dcf>$ links -g
Unknown option -g
Some *other* links, perhaps?
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At 2004-05-08T09:21:36Z, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But such a slow notebook what browser do you suggest to use? The
> harddisk don't have much space after the OS is installed, and memory
> is pretty limited.
Does the browser *have* to run on the laptop itself, or could you configu
On Sat, 8 May 2004 16:35:55 -0400, Christopher Nehren
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ... right. Opera is a kitchen sink suite just like Mozilla.
> That, and it's the ugliest thing on the planet -- even worse than
> anything Apple's ever released, IMO.
>
It is feature-packed, that's true. However
Is there any way to get "links -g" to run without starting X? If I run
it in an Xterm, it's fine, but at the console it just exits with an error:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> links -g
Could not initialize any graphics driver. Tried the following drivers:
x:
Can't open display "(null)"
Would be n
On Sat, 8 May 2004, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
> Hello. My friend is running a tea house, she want to put her ancient
> Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory) running FreeBSD 4.9, on the bar so
> customers can use it check mails and browse the web. (and I want to help
> her.) She want it to just function as a
On Sat, 8 May 2004 02:28:32 -0700, Roop Nanuwa scribbled these
curious markings:
>Take a look at Opera. It is extremely lightweight in both size, memory
>footprint and CPU usage. It also has a built-in kiosk mode which would
>probably be perfectly suited for use in the tea house.
... right. Opera
On Sat, 08 May 2004, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote:
> Dillo! You really want to have a look at dillo. Increadibly fast and
> small, but with limitations (no SSL and such)
all true, but unfortunately it's crashing with bookmarking (the ports
version).
Ciao, Mark Weinem
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Am Samstag, 8. Mai 2004 11:21 schrieb Zhang Weiwu:
> Hello. My friend is running a tea house, she want to put her ancient
> Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory) running FreeBSD 4.9, on the bar so
> customers can use it check mails and browse the web. (and I want to help
> her.) She want it to just fu
On Sat, 8 May 2004 11:57:47 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > But such a slow notebook what browser do you suggest to use? The
> > harddisk don't have much space after the OS is installed, and memory
> > is pretty limited. Epiphany comes to my mind, but it depends on
> > Mozilla and gtk. If ther
Hey there,
> But such a slow notebook what browser do you suggest to use? The
> harddisk don't have much space after the OS is installed, and memory is
> pretty limited. Epiphany comes to my mind, but it depends on Mozilla and
> gtk. If there is an extremely light weighted browser that just us
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Zhang Weiwu
thusly...
>
> she want to put her ancient Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory)
> running FreeBSD 4.9, ... She want it to just function as a browser
> machine, she don't even need a window manager
Ion, treewm, or tvtwm should be enough for a window ma
On Sat, 08 May 2004 17:21:36 +0800, Zhang Weiwu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello. My friend is running a tea house, she want to put her ancient
> Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory) running FreeBSD 4.9, on the bar so
> customers can use it check mails and browse the web. (and I want to help
> h
Hello. My friend is running a tea house, she want to put her ancient
Pentium 100 notebook (24MB memory) running FreeBSD 4.9, on the bar so
customers can use it check mails and browse the web. (and I want to help
her.) She want it to just function as a browser machine, she don't even
need a wind
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