On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 23:17:44 -0400, Daniel Dickman wrote: >>> For some urls, lynx will invoke an external command. Turn off telnet, >>> rlogin and tn3270 urls by defining them to false(1) as documented in the >>> lynx manual. >> >> Gopher and NNTP are actually still being used (the former a bit >> sparsely, but there are a few servers here and there). The rest I don't >> mind seeing disappear (we don't ship the telnet and rlogin programs >> anymore AFAIK, I've never heard of bibp, and we have a finger program as >> an alternative to the functionality in lynx). > >this support does not need to be in base. > >> >>> Finally, turn off the file editor which can be accessed with "g.<enter>" >>> using the --disable-dired switch. >> >> I don't see a good reason to get rid of this. What is the rationale? >> > >I want a text browser not a file manager. >
And what do you gain by killing the file editor? Provided it doesn't prevent my use of vi (set up as system editor, invoked with e) I don't care. I love that simple e when doing major config changes or pf.conf etc etc. *** NOTE *** Please DO NOT CC me. I <am> subscribed to the list. Mail to the sender address that does not originate at the list server is tarpitted. The reply-to: address is provided for those who feel compelled to reply off list. Thankyou. Rod/ --- This life is not the real thing. It is not even in Beta. If it was, then OpenBSD would already have a man page for it.
