1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!ENTITY lynx-download-http "http://lynx.isc.org/release/lynx&lynx-version;.tar.bz2">
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8 | <!ENTITY lynx-download-ftp "ftp://lynx.isc.org/lynx&lynx-version;/lynx&lynx-version;.tar.bz2">
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9 | <!ENTITY lynx-md5sum "dc80497b7dda6a28fd80404684d27548">
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10 | <!ENTITY lynx-size "2.2 MB">
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11 | <!ENTITY lynx-buildsize "26 MB">
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12 | <!ENTITY lynx-time "0.5 SBU">
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13 | ]>
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14 |
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15 | <sect1 id="lynx" xreflabel="Lynx-&lynx-version;">
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16 | <?dbhtml filename="lynx.html"?>
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17 |
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18 | <sect1info>
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19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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21 | </sect1info>
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22 |
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23 | <title>Lynx-&lynx-version;</title>
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24 |
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25 | <indexterm zone="lynx">
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26 | <primary sortas="a-Lynx">Lynx</primary>
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27 | </indexterm>
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28 |
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29 | <sect2 role="package">
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30 | <title>Introduction to Lynx</title>
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31 |
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32 | <para><application>Lynx</application> is a text based web browser.</para>
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33 |
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34 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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35 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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36 | <listitem>
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37 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&lynx-download-http;"/></para>
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38 | </listitem>
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39 | <listitem>
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40 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&lynx-download-ftp;"/></para>
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41 | </listitem>
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &lynx-md5sum;</para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download size: &lynx-size;</para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &lynx-buildsize;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Estimated build time: &lynx-time;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | </itemizedlist>
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55 |
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56 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Lynx Dependencies</bridgehead>
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57 |
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58 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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59 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="openssl"/> or experimentaly,
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60 | <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/">GnuTLS</ulink> (which
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61 | needs <ulink
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62 | url="ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/alpha/libgpg-error/">libgpg-error</ulink>
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63 | then <ulink url="ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgcrypt/">libgcrypt</ulink>),
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64 | <xref linkend="zip"/>,
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65 | <xref linkend="unzip"/>,
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66 | an <xref linkend="server-mail"/> (that provides a
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67 | <command>sendmail</command> command),
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68 | <xref linkend="slang"/>, and
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69 | <!-- <ulink
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70 | url="http://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/utils/compress/ncompress-4.2.4.tar.Z">
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71 | ncompress</ulink> and -->
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72 | <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/sharutils/">sharutils</ulink>
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73 | (for a <command>uudecode</command> program)</para>
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74 |
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75 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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76 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/Lynx"/></para>
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77 |
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78 | </sect2>
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79 |
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80 | <sect2 role="installation">
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81 | <title>Installation of Lynx</title>
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82 |
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83 | <para>Install <application>Lynx</application> by running the following
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84 | commands:</para>
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85 |
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86 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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87 | --sysconfdir=/etc/lynx \
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88 | --datadir=/usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version; \
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89 | --with-zlib \
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90 | --with-bzlib &&
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91 | make</userinput></screen>
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92 |
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93 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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94 |
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95 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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96 |
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97 | <screen role='root'><userinput>make install-full &&
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98 | chgrp -v -R root /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;/lynx_doc</userinput></screen>
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99 |
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100 | </sect2>
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101 |
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102 | <sect2 role="commands">
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103 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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104 |
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105 | <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/lynx</parameter>: This parameter is
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106 | used so that the configuration files are located in
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107 | <filename class="directory">/etc/lynx</filename> instead of
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108 | <filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename>.</para>
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109 |
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110 | <para><parameter>--datadir=/usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;</parameter>:
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111 | This parameter is used so that the documentation files are installed into
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112 | <filename class="directory">/usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;</filename>
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113 | instead of
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114 | <filename class="directory">/usr/share/lynx_{doc,help}</filename>.</para>
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115 |
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116 | <para><parameter>--with-zlib</parameter>: This enables support for
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117 | linking <filename class="libraryfile">libz</filename> into
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118 | <application>Lynx</application>.</para>
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119 |
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120 | <para><parameter>--with-bzlib</parameter>: This enables support for
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121 | linking <filename class="libraryfile">libbz2</filename> into
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122 | <application>Lynx</application>.</para>
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123 |
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124 | <para><option>--with-ssl</option>: This enables support for
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125 | linking SSL into <application>Lynx</application>.</para>
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126 |
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127 | <para><option>--with-gnutls</option>: This enables experimental support
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128 | for linking <application>GnuTLS</application> into
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129 | <application>Lynx</application>.</para>
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130 |
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131 | <para><command>make install-full</command>: In addition to the standard
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132 | installation, this target installs the documentation and help files.</para>
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133 |
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134 | <para><command>chgrp -v -R root
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135 | /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;/lynx_doc</command>:
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136 | This command corrects the improper group ownership of installed
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137 | documentation files caused if <application>Lynx</application> is built
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138 | by any user other than
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139 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>.</para>
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140 |
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141 | <!-- This was fixed in the 2.8.6 release, though it still could
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142 | be considered an issue by some
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143 | <note>
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144 | <para>There has been a security vulnerability identified if you enable
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145 | support for CGI links by passing the <option>-enable-cgi-links</option>
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146 | parameter to <command>configure</command>. See <ulink
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147 | url="http://seclists.org/lists/vulnwatch/2005/Oct-Dec/0041.html"/> for
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148 | details.</para>
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149 | </note>
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150 | -->
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151 |
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152 | </sect2>
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153 |
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154 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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155 | <title>Configuring Lynx</title>
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156 |
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157 | <sect3 id="lynx-config">
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158 | <title>Config Files</title>
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159 |
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160 | <para><filename>/etc/lynx/lynx.cfg</filename></para>
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161 |
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162 | <indexterm zone="lynx lynx-config">
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163 | <primary sortas="e-etc-lynx-lynx.cfg">/etc/lynx/lynx.cfg</primary>
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164 | </indexterm>
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165 |
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166 | </sect3>
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167 |
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168 | <sect3>
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169 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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170 |
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171 | <para>Various settings such as proxies can be set in the system-wide
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172 | <filename>lynx.cfg</filename> file found in
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173 | <filename class="directory">/etc/lynx</filename>.</para>
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174 |
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175 | </sect3>
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176 |
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177 | </sect2>
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178 |
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179 | <sect2 role="content">
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180 | <title>Contents</title>
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181 |
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182 | <segmentedlist>
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183 | <segtitle>Installed Program</segtitle>
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184 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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185 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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186 |
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187 | <seglistitem>
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188 | <seg>lynx</seg>
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189 | <seg>None</seg>
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190 | <seg>/etc/lynx and /usr/share/doc/lynx-&lynx-version;</seg>
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191 | </seglistitem>
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192 | </segmentedlist>
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193 |
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194 | <variablelist>
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195 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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196 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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197 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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198 |
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199 | <varlistentry id="lynx-prog">
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200 | <term><command>lynx</command></term>
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201 | <listitem>
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202 | <para>is a general purpose, text-based, distributed information
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203 | browser for the World Wide Web.</para>
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204 | <indexterm zone="lynx lynx-prog">
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205 | <primary sortas="b-lynx">lynx</primary>
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206 | </indexterm>
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207 | </listitem>
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208 | </varlistentry>
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209 |
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210 | </variablelist>
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211 |
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212 | </sect2>
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213 |
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214 | </sect1>
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