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Old 03-14-2006, 09:16 AM   #1
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Does anyone have w3m browser or links2 package for slack?


I really need this package. Can someone tell me where can i find it?
I donīt want to install any lib so i canīt compile it.
 
Old 03-14-2006, 09:41 AM   #2
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Don't know if theres a package - have you checked https://www.linuxpackages.net/ ?

I installed w3m from source last week and didnt have any lib problems
 
Old 03-14-2006, 10:05 AM   #3
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i found it but it is complaining about libgc.so.1:

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w3m: error while loading shared libraries: libgc.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
This lib, i could not find on linux packages.
 
Old 03-14-2006, 02:03 PM   #4
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Slackware has an official links2 package. It's on install CD#1 (series n) or from the Slackware Package Browser: http://slackware.it/en/pb/search.php?v=10.2&t=1&q=links
 
Old 03-14-2006, 08:31 PM   #5
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Can you tell me if links can dump a page?

Like, with w3m and lynx a can do

w3m -dump http://address.com
 
Old 03-14-2006, 08:52 PM   #6
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Yep "links -dump URL" dumps to screen and "links -dump URL > file" dumps to file (text)
 
Old 03-14-2006, 09:07 PM   #7
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I tried it, but it says

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Unknown option -dump
 
Old 03-14-2006, 09:16 PM   #8
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Hmmm

Code:
user@box:~$ links -dump http://www.google.com
                                                     Personalized Home | Sign in

                                     Google

         Web    Images    Groups    News    Froogle    Local    more >>

    ________________________________________________________   Advanced Search 
            [ Google Search ] [ I'm Feeling Lucky ]            Preferences 
                                                               Language Tools 

            Advertising Programs - Business Solutions - About Google

                                 (c)2006 Google

user@box:~& ls -l /var/log/packages | grep links
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   1607 2006-02-09 11:40 links-2.1pre18-i486-1
user@box:~$
Which version of links do you have?
 
Old 03-14-2006, 09:17 PM   #9
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Links 2.1pre15

I will install pre18
 
Old 03-14-2006, 09:21 PM   #10
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ok working. Thank you!
 
  


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