Many thanks for the help. It's always nice to have multiple solutions to a
problem. I'll be using the new edbrowse routinely now, and we'll see what
happens.
BTW, that mozjs-24 package occupies 1.8 GB of disk space on my sistem. I
suppose I could rm the directory now that it's installed under
Hi all,
I thought I'd see if the recent changes allowed edbrowse 3.5.1 to submit a
query to google through the front end at www.startpage.com. This time the
submit button worked, but instead of getting a list of search results, here
is what I got:
We apologize for the inconvenience: to prevent
I can't get onto that site any more. Here is what happens when I try. The
references to Whittier Place, or Whittier Health Center, are references to
the wifi service here, my only access to the net at present.
Script started on Mon 10 Feb 2014 03:29:54 PM EST
[chuxroom@dj ~]$ e
edbrowse ready
Karl,
Before ruling out coincidences, consider this: A few days ago I abandoned a
phone number I was using for my smart phone service and activated a simple
landline phone. The old number and the new number were assigned by the
phone companies involved, the former by Verizon Wireless, and the
Can you use elinks for this purpose? Elinks works on startpage.
On Mon, 10 Feb 2014, Chris Brannon wrote:
Karl Dahlke ekl...@comcast.net writes:
There is something else amiss about the way we submit that query.
I get the same thing, even when JavaScript is disabled.
My guess is that
Many thanks Chris and Karl. Turns out there are a couple of ways to skin
a cat. I should definitely read the docs once in a while. For the
moment, pointing certfile to /etc/ssl;/certs/ca-certificates.crt did the
trick, so I'll go with that for the moment.
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Hi,
Much of your work is well beyond my competence, but I have been
implementing all the changes. I particularl appreciate the background
download feature.
But one site I often visit has begun to malfunction after yesterday's
pull. It admits me to the page after numerous complaints about jquery,
Hi,
I've been using edbrowse to play with twitter some, and cannot figure out how
to unfollow someone. Has anyone else been
able to do that?
Any tips appreciated.
Chuck
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Karl,
If you make that change for pdf files, how would a user be able to
retrieve and save the original pdf? At present I allow the automatic
download, then apply a simple bash script to convert the saved pdf to a
txt version.
Chuck
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Hi all,
I have encountered a couple of websites where the g command fails to
activate a link using the 3.6.0 release on archlinux.
An easy site to test is: www.georgehowe.com
Line 5 of that site says: * {Sign in} or {Create an account}
Neither g1 nor g2 has any effect there, although g without
Hi all,
Just reconnected here after long absence. Also just installed 3.6.0 on
my archlinux system, all libraries in and versions good, both edbrowse
and edbrowse-js compiled and a symlink between e and edbrowse. But
javascript fails everywhere I tried it. Here is a simple example:
Script
Hi all,
I would also add my congratulations, and express my gratitude, to
the edbrowse development team. I have been an edbrowse, archlinux,
and command line addict for many years, and have welcomed each advance
in functionality. But I have become discouraged recently because the
moving target
Greetings Karl and all,
Sorry to have to report a bug that has not appeared before.
On Amazon, after having found what I want to purchase,
the button to add it to my cart no longer works.
It responds instead withe a phrase
resembling: "There is no javascript associated with this button."
Anybody
Kevin
>
> On Sat, 11 Jun 2016, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
>
> > Greetings Karl and all,
> >
> > Sorry to have to report a bug that has not appeared before.
> > On Amazon, after having found what I want to purchase,
> > the button to add it to my cart no longer
Hi friends,
I was a fastmail user for about ten years until a month or two ago.
When I began, they had a single interface which was totally accessible
from the command line, but later they named that interface "classic" and
introduced their "standard" interface. Soon that became the default
and
Woops! The memory size mentioned below is corrected to KB, not MB. Sorry.
Hi friends,
I was a fastmail user for about ten years until a month or two ago.
When I began, they had a single interface which was totally accessible
from the command line, but later they named that interface "classic"
Hi folks,
Here's one perhaps only Karl and I might notice: With the current 3.6.1+,
it is no longer possible to select a story category at the following
site. At first a category seems to have been selected, but when then
activating to commence the search, the problem is discovered and
prevents
Hi Karl,
On Sat, Jan 21, 2017 at 12:56:17AM -0500, Karl Dahlke wrote:
> Well now that it's set up, I kinda like an edbrowse channel.
>
Are you familiar with tmux? It's a terminal multiplexer that should
enable you to use only one virtual terminal for your IRC setup
Chuck
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Hi guys,
Debian provides edbrowse 3.6.1 as an official package, but I want to do
better than that. I grabbed the 3.6.2 source package from the edbrowse
site, but am unable to compile tidy5html. I am told the test compile
with cpp failed, and when checking the version, I get this:
cpp --version
I recently subscribed to a shell acount at www.panix.com, and asked
them if edbrowse was available to their user community. They looked it
up on wikipedia, then found www.edbrowse.org, and offered to install
it. A day or two later version 3.6.2 was available. They told me where
their certfile
Kevin,
For the record, I for one appreciate what you are doing for both causes!
Chuck
On Wed, 26 Jul 2017, Kevin Carhart wrote:
Thank you, Karl. That's exciting. I will be doing more edbrowse after I
publish and release the thing I've been leading up to for 8 months. (It has
to do
Hi Kevin,
Well, g++ was already in /usr/bin, but I followed your recommendation
anyway, and got this:
Script started on 2017-12-04 19:25:38-0500
[archie@debian ~]$ sudo aptitude install g++
[ 0%] Reading package lists[100%] Reading package
lists
One more fact:
$ cmake --version
cmake version 3.9.5
I'm beginning to appreciate the simplicity of archlinux, where
everything "just works!"
Chuck
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On Tue, 5 Dec 2017, Geoff McLane wrote:
Hi all,
Hi Jeff,
Sorry for the problems here, at least as far as HTML Tidy is concerned...
1. Yes, for some period recently, tidy.h was being installed in a
sub-directory,
'tidy'... That is into /usr/include/tidy/, or /usr/local/include/tidy/...
Hi Karl,
Interesting. I'm assuming that by "latest version" of tidy you mean the
5.6.0 that Jeff mentioned, and that my Debian environment won't compile.
Well, I already have a "released" edbrowse 3.7.1 on Debian that works,
and a current devel 3.7.1 on Arch that works, so I might defer
Hi folks,
I have recently been using the edbrowse 3.7.1 package provided by
my package manager on two systems here, debian sid, and archlinux.
I wanted to switch to the git version on both systems, with these
results:
On archlinux, I did a git clone using the URL shown on
www.edbrowse.org,
Hi folks,
Well, thanks Karl, fixing the #include's was simple as PI. One file,
two statements. I had to install libtidy-dev and duktape-dev, after
which edbrowse compiled and installed, using the tidy5 and duktape
packages supplied by Debian.
Sorry, Jeff, maybe another time.
Chuck
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Hi Dominique,
Many thanks. I'll recompile edbrowse as you suggest and be able to use
gdb for later checks.
I'm much relieved to know this problem is reproducible. I have two
others waiting in the wings
Chuck
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Hi everyone, and Happy New Year.
Long ago amazon.com was accessible using edbrowse, but they have both
come a long way since then. At present I'm using 3.7.1 from the github
archive, with the jar variable set correctly, but cannot sign into my
account successfully.
What I notice is this:
Hi people,
Today I solved a problem relating to my c++ compiler failing on the
simple test program for tidy 5.6.0, and want to report the solution,
together with an apology.
Turns out that many months ago I was fiddling with ways to invoke c++
related to some other problem, and in the course of
Hi everyone,
My Amazon sign-in problem is shared by Larry Baggett, so I'm
copying him on this. I am including the final dozen or so lines
following submitting my sign-in request with db3 selected.
A script of the failed sign-in effort shows more, it is at:
www.panix.com/~chuxroom/signing-in.txt
Good morning everyone,
Both Debian and ArchLinux provide duktape packages with version 2.2.0,
in one case it's 2.2.0-3, and in the other it's 2.2.0-1.
Is that a problem for me?
Chuck
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When your only tool is a hammer,
Hi Karl and all,
On both Debian and ArchLinux, installing duktape from the git archive
made no difference in the way my edbrowse fails when signing into
Amazon. But at least I've ruled out that possibility.
And one other possibility is ruled out too, but it's peculiar to the way
I use
Hi everyone,
There is a file of the crash now available at
www.panix.com/~chuxroom/amazon.chuck.5.crash
Chuck
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Hi Kevin,
I looked at how one gets from the Amazon opening screen to the
sign-in screen by using the capital A command on line 11, and it's
not pretty. I'm not up to tackling that shortcut myself.
About cookies, in my debugging output I see references to expired
cookies, which seems strange.
Hi Kevin,
I have amazon.wendy.5 here too, and have posted two db5 runs of my own
failed logins. I used grep to search for prepopulatedLoginID in all
three files, and found this:
$ grep -c prepopulatedLoginId amazon*
amazon.chuck.5:0
amazon.wendy.5:16
$ grep -c prepopulatedLoginId
Okay, I will do that, but first I have been preparing another email to
the list, let me insert it here:
Hi Karl, Kevin, and all,
Well, I have Karl's db5 run successfully signing into Amazon, and
I have my own attempt to replicate that data in order to diff the
two outputs.
However, as I
Karl,
Well I have a log for you to look at, and I will too, but first:
I followed your steps, and quickly got the initial raw html size, at
which point the size of /tmp/log was about 2k with only 54 lines, and it
stayed that way. The rendered size was never displayed. But when, out of
Karl,
The other day when you wrote about them, I pulled and got them, played
with them, liked them, but today after at least one other pull, they are
gone.
I wish they were back. I like them.
Chuck
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When your only tool
Karl and all,
With the timers command, I was able to run edbrowse on debian using db5
without having to redirect to /tmp/log, and that seemed to permit my
pressing submit on the amazon sign-in screen without crashing. I
captured that experiment with the script command, but have not posted
it.
On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
I'm good, it's working.
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Karl and all,
I just posted a zip file containing two logs of edbrowse attempting to
sign into Amazon with db5 enabled, one that crashes and one that does
not.
The file is at www.panix.com/~chuxroom/amazon-crash-nocrash.zip
It doesn't touch the failure to sign in, but it might help to corner
Hi Karl and all,
Can you confirm that the following gives the same error that it gives
me? It fails for me on both Debian and ArchLinux, the failures started
within the last week or so.
edbrowse "https://www.literotica.com/stories/new_submissions.php;
Here's what I get:
the curl library
Karl,
when i do:
curl "https://www.literotica.com/stories/new_submissions.php;
I get a response consisting of 450 lines, about 56K bytes, which I
captured but have not yet examined. I think I have been shrinking
lately: More and more things are way over my head!
Chuck
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Karl,
I wrote too soon.
I opened the results of the curl output with edbrowse, used the b
command to render it, and get the expected and familiar page I was
unable to get when edbrowse accessed that URL directly.
Chuck
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Karl and all,
The ability to search for the header tags, h1, h2, etc., are a really
great addition to the toolkkit for navigating web sites. This is shaping
up to be a great release.
Chuck
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When your only tool is a
The site says some features require me to agree to using cookies, but
when I try to agree, I get this:
I consent to cookiesI want more information
i1*
no javascript associated with this button
.
I consent to cookiesI want more information
i2*
no javascript associated with this button
Is there
Hi folks,
I am happy to report that www.fastmail.com is easily readable with
edbrowse 3.7.4. A couple of years ago when fastmail abandoned its
accessible interface, I was obliged to abandon my then email address
since their new interface was invisible to edbrowse. But fastmail is
back, and I
Hi Karl,
My daughter with her Windows laptop created an account for me on
fastmail.com successfully. The kapcha took a form I have never seen
before. Instead of an image to copy to an input field, it took the
form of a series of statements to click on, each of them reading:
I am not a robot
Hi Dominique,
Chuck Hallenbeck wrote on Fri, Jul 20, 2018:
My daughter with her Windows laptop created an account for me on
fastmail.com successfully. The kapcha took a form I have never seen
before. Instead of an image to copy to an input field, it took the
form of a series of statements
Well we need to figure out why that section of code does not appear, but in the
meantime, try this: unbrowse, remove the word disabled, browse, and go.
I did that, but it was no good. However, when I unbrowsed again to
examine that area, the word Disabled" was replaced with a request to
Hi all,
Last evening I created an account at gkg.net, a domain registrar,
which seemed successful. They sent me email, I followed the link it
contained, they acknowledged that I was me, and even called me Chuck
on their first page. Then I turned in for the night.
This morning I tried logging in
Let me add my own holiday wishes, as well as my appreciation for
edbrowse. and all the thought and effort of Karl and his team. I
occasionally do a "git pull" just in case, but it is still my #1 tool
here.
Chuck
On Mon, 31 Dec 2018, Kevin Carhart wrote:
Hope everyone is doing all right. I
Hi Karl, Kevin, and all,
Just a note that debian is supplying edbrowse 3.7.4-3 as a regular
package in its Buster version, just recently promoted to the stable
version.
Chuck
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Two wrongs may not make a right, but
Hi folks,
I am using edbrowse from the master branch on git,
and have encountered a problem with unresponsive buttons on www.storyworth.com,
where I have an account. My daughter, with a windows laptop,
also has access to the account, and has no problem activating the same buttons.
The buttons in
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