Subject: Re: Errors with Lynx
To: Bobby Cox <iteration@worldnet.att.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@NetBSD.ORG>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/28/1998 17:30:50
	Have you tried using the lynx and ncurses from the netbsd package
	distribution?

		David/absolute

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On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Bobby Cox wrote:

> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 16:43:28 -0000
> From: Bobby Cox <iteration@worldnet.att.net>
> To: netbsd <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
> Subject: Errors with Lynx
> 
> Ok, I downloaded ncurses 4.2 and successfully compiled and installed it.  
> Now, my problem is Lynx.
> 
> Lynx 2.7(?) from NetBSD's WWW project file in mac68k asks for, as I said 
> before:
> 
> /usr/libexec/ld.so:  lynx:  libncurses.so.3.4:  No such file/directory.
> 
> Even when installing ncurses, the problem did not go away.  From my point 
> of view, it seems as ncurses 4.2 is too new for this program.  So, okay, 
> no problem, I go and download lynx2.8.  I ./configure it.  I make it, but 
> towards the end I get many errors (related to undefined variables).  
> 
> My question is this, why did this happen and would it be easier to just 
> get lynx2.7 to work?
> 
> Thanks for any illumination on this matter ;D
> 
> -Bobby Cox
> iteration@worldnet.att.net
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