Right, but because of my very limited access, I can't actually compile or install anything. Hence the binary attempt...
-Allison ----- Original Message ----- From: Thomas Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, September 8, 2005 6:29 pm Subject: Re: [Lynx-dev] Transferring lynx > On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 05:11:31PM -0600, Allison Roth wrote: > > Hi all; > > > > I have a fairly irritating issue. I want a copy of lynx (with > SSL) on a > > server I have some pages hosted on. While I have SSH access, > it's through > > jailshell (i.e. very limited capabilities). I uploaded a > binary that I > > found at http://www.subir.com/lynx/bin/, which works fine for > http accesses. > > However, for https it says the client does not support this. > The version is > > 2.8.1, and I can't seem to find anything newer in binary form > (note: the OS > > is Fedora Core). > > The last I noticed, there's an rpm for it (I'd compile it anyway). > > > I tried, just in case it might possibly work, uploading the lynx > executable> from another Linux system I have where everything > works properly, but I get > > this: "./lynx: error while loading shared libraries: > libbz2.so.1.0: > > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" > > > > I know there were some issues earlier with RSA library patents > and not being > > able to distribute this, but it's my understanding that the > patent in > > question ran out. Anyone know the current status on this, > and/or the best > > way through my little issue? > > Support for SSL's been in the lynx source since January 2001. > > The current version of lynx is 2.8.5 > > It's available at > http://lynx.isc.org/lynx2.8.5/ > 2.8.6 Development & patches: > http://lynx.isc.org/current/index.html > > -- > Thomas E. Dickey > http://invisible-island.net > ftp://invisible-island.net > _______________________________________________ Lynx-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lynx-dev
