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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!news.primenet.com!bkogawa From: bkogawa@primenet.com (Bryan Ogawa) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Lynx 2.6 Date: 27 Sep 1996 02:50:02 -0700 Organization: Primenet Services for the Internet Lines: 18 Message-ID: <52g80a$rej@nnrp1.news.primenet.com> References: <52fdn6$e2n@scramble.lm.com> X-Posted-By: bkogawa@206.165.5.107 (bkogawa) Michael Holling <myke@lm.com> writes: >Just compiled Lynx 2.6 for FreeBSD 2.1R. It works, but it doesn't do a >good job of highlighting. The links are all displayed in inverse, and the >only clue as to where you're at is a block cursor next to them that's hard >to see. The version that comes preinstalled (I think it was 2.4) looked >much nicer and highlighted only the link that was currently selected. >Does anyone know what I have to tweak to get lynx to use the full >capabilities of the terminal? I've used Lynx on other machines that have >three different text intensities and other enhancements... You're probably looking for the ncurses version. Compile the ncurses version for FreeBSD instead of the curses one. >-- >- Mike -- bryan k. ogawa <bkogawa@primenet.com> <bkogawa@netvoyage.net>