%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Lynx Lynx is a text based web browser. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &lynx-md5sum; Download size: &lynx-size; Estimated disk space required: &lynx-buildsize; Estimated build time: &lynx-time; Lynx Dependencies Optional or experimentaly, GnuTLS (which needs libgpg-error then libgcrypt), , , an (that provides a sendmail command), , and sharutils (for a uudecode program) User Notes: Install Lynx by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc/lynx \ --datadir=/usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version; \ --with-zlib \ --with-bzlib && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install-full && chgrp -v -R root /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;/lynx_doc --sysconfdir=/etc/lynx: This parameter is used so that the configuration files are located in /etc/lynx instead of /usr/etc. --datadir=/usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;: This parameter is used so that the documentation files are installed into /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version; instead of /usr/share/lynx_{doc,help}. --with-zlib: This enables support for linking libz into Lynx. --with-bzlib: This enables support for linking libbz2 into Lynx. --with-ssl: This enables support for linking SSL into Lynx. --with-gnutls: This enables experimental support for linking GnuTLS into Lynx. make install-full: In addition to the standard installation, this target installs the documentation and help files. chgrp -v -R root /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;/lynx_doc: This command corrects the improper group ownership of installed documentation files caused if Lynx is built by any user other than root. /etc/lynx/lynx.cfg /etc/lynx/lynx.cfg Various settings such as proxies can be set in the system-wide lynx.cfg file found in /etc/lynx. Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directories lynx None /etc/lynx and /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version; Short Descriptions lynx is a general purpose, text-based, distributed information browser for the World Wide Web. lynx