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Daevid Vincent wrote: |
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> OMG! 'links' pulls in _92_ package dependencies?! That's silly. |
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> What confuses me even more now, is that AFAIK, "links" is (according to the |
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> man page) "lynx-like alternative character mode WWW browser", so why then |
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> all the x11 dependencies and such. Shouldn't this thing, by definition, just |
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> work in console mode without all that extra crap? |
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> I "solved" this by adding this to /etc/portage/package.use: |
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> www-client/links -X -directfb -fbcon gpm -javascript -jpeg -livecd -png -sdl |
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> ssl -svga -tiff -unicode |
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> But what seems silly to me is that why does this have jpeg, png, tiff |
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> support if it's in console mode? Will "links" actually SHOW an image? I've |
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> NEVER seen it do that (on any other linux box, even with X support) |
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You probably didn't add -X and so on to your make.conf. And yes, links2 |
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can show images when compiled against this and that. |
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That's what it's doing on my machine, and it works almost as well as dillo. |
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-Kristian Poul Herkild |
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