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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Warren
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-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [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
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