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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