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From: lim@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Carmay Lim)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps
Subject: Re: lynx
Date: 21 Feb 1995 17:15:13 GMT
Organization: Computing Center, Academia Sinica
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Lance Bailey (zaphod@bcu.ubc.ca) wrote:
:
: i have compiled other things on the system (httpd and some personal
: bind query tools) without a hitch, but lynx just doesn't want to
: compile.

    You can try compiling it as "bsdi", although I think you still
might need to fiddle around with this.  Foteos Macrides knows about the
compilation problems with 2.3.7 and FreeBSD already.  It should be
fixed in the 2.3.8 release (due out RSN, with some nifty features for
those who use Lynx as a menu interface to UNIX).