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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!world1.bawave.com!news2.cais.net!news.cais.net!bofh.dot!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!news2.new-york.net!main.put.com!not-for-mail From: le@put.com (Louis Epstein) Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Lynx 2.5? X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 950824BETA PL0] X-Nntp-Posting-User: le Lines: 18 Organization: Putnam Internet Services Message-ID: <DrJ515.Ms2@news2.new-york.net> References: <DrEyCD.7K1@news2.new-york.net> <4nbfuo$aon@jraynard.demon.co.uk> X-Trace: 832302903/28191 X-Nntp-Posting-Host: main.put.com Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 03:15:05 GMT James Raynard (james@jraynard.demon.co.uk) wrote: : In article <DrEyCD.7K1@news2.new-york.net>, Louis Epstein <le@put.com> wrote: : > : >Early this month,Lynx 2.5 was released,and after some bug encounters I : >would like to upgrade my Lynx installation.(The CHANGES file lists 45 screens : >full of changes since 9/95!) : > : >Just what is necessary...does there need to be a whole new port?A downloading : >of the whole Ports Collection to get it?Or just a fresh patch and a download : >into /usr/ports/distfiles and use of the Makefile? : : If the port's been upgraded, you can just download the : .../ports/net/lynx bit of the ports tree and get the Makefile to sort : the rest out. If it hasn't, perhaps a polite note to the maintainer : might be in order. ports/www/lynx,actually,but my efforts so far have not worked!!