** Branch linked: lp:~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/saucy/links2/saucy-proposed
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Title:
Links browser requires suid in VGA mode
To manage notifications
A fix has been uploaded to Debian (as 2.7-2) by removing SVGA
(svgalib/libsvga) support completely, as svgalib is about to be removed
from Debian and likely from Ubuntu, too.
** Changed in: links2 (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Fix Committed
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This bug was fixed in the package links2 - 2.7-2ubuntu1
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* Resynchronise with Debian (LP: #234717). Remaining changes:
- Build-depend on libtiff-dev rather than libtiff4-dev.
-- Colin Watson cjwat...@ubuntu.com Thu, 06 Jun 2013
lightning fast indeed, but without css. i switched to chromium-browser
as fast but with beautiful webkit rendering...
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Lightning fast is chromium-browser - but link2 -g works in graphics mode in
the terminal.
Try that with chromium.
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Gürkan Sengün gur...@phys.ethz.ch
wrote:
lightning fast indeed, but without css. i switched to chromium-browser
as fast but with beautiful webkit
It would be wonderful if this program worked in graphics mode. I run it
and it says graphics not enabled when compiling. I tried adding libs
but finally got stuck when it said libvga needed and we have libvga
installed. This is a great program. Lightning fast.
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Links browser requires suid
I attach a hack used in conjunction with the comments and code above.
This scriptlet enables 'xlinks2' (links2 -g) to run from a script (in my
case normally from bash menus), without X, with directfb, and without
using suid root on the links2 binary.
It requires having the user as a member of
Please ignore the obvious syntax error in the case statement of my
comment above :)
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Actually the solution given in README.Debian is not strictly necessary,
and is probably a Bad Idea.
You can do something like this:
In
/etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rules
(For example, setting user foo as a member of group tty and
making devices writable by that group as
i disagree, but it's described in README.Debian in the docs.
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