Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 17:02:08 +0000 From: "Brian K . Walters" <bkwalters@lucent.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: w3m make craps out was Re: Lynx forbidden Message-ID: <20000402170208.A5470@kagan.quedawg.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0004021312520.2790-100000@theory8.physics.iisc.ernet.in>; from rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in on Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 01:15:37PM %2B0530 References: <20000402024251.A3917@kagan.quedawg.com> <Pine.LNX.4.20.0004021312520.2790-100000@theory8.physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 01:15:37PM +0530, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > > > The lynx port is marked forbidden due to security problems. > > > > > > There is no misunderstanding. > > > > > > If you want to open yourself (and your users) up to buffer overflows in > > > the code, you are more than welcome. > > > > > > AlanC > > > > In light of that is there a recommended replacement for lynx until the security > > holes are worked out. Unfortunately I need something to view html marked up > > emails in mutt. I am replaced linux with freebsd on my home machine and I > > would like that same functionality. What other programs are out there like > > lynx that I could use in my .mailcap file to view html marked emails in mutt? > > Try w3m -- /usr/ports/www/w3m > It handles tables and frames much better than lynx. I've mainly > switched to w3m now, using lynx only in some cases where w3m > doesn't do the right thing with cookies. > > If you must use lynx, you can probably compile it easily enough > without the help of the ports. When I start a make of w3m I get the following errors. ol-arem# make ===> Building for w3m-0.1.7 `Makefile' is up to date. make -f XXMakefile cc -pipe -I/usr/local/include -I. -c tagtable.c tagtable.c:8: syntax error before character 0340 tagtable.c:11: syntax error before character 0320 tagtable.c:11: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:17: syntax error before character 0370 tagtable.c:17: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:22: syntax error before character 0220 tagtable.c:22: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:24: `tfoot' undeclared here (not in a function) tagtable.c:24: syntax error before `x' tagtable.c:24: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:30: `HTML_N_COLGcolgroup' undeclared here (not in a function) tagtable.c:30: initializer element is not constant tagtable.c:30: (near initialization for `MyHashItem[25].value') tagtable.c:41: syntax error before `,' tagtable.c:41: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:45: syntax error before character 07 tagtable.c:45: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:49: syntax error before character 0200 tagtable.c:49: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:55: syntax error before character 07 tagtable.c:56: `HTML_E' undeclared here (not in a function) tagtable.c:56: `tbody' undeclared here (not in a function) tagtable.c:56: syntax error before `HTML_N' tagtable.c:56: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:57: syntax error before character 07 tagtable.c:57: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:69: `Hthead' undeclared here (not in a function) tagtable.c:69: initializer element is not constant tagtable.c:69: (near initialization for `MyHashItem[64].value') tagtable.c:91: syntax error before character 07 tagtable.c:94: syntax error before character 07 tagtable.c:94: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cast tagtable.c:105: syntax error before character 0270 tagtable.c:106: syntax error before `w' tagtable.c:112: syntax error before character 07 tagtable.c:112: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cas t tagtable.c:118: syntax error before character 0250 tagtable.c:118: warning: initialization makes integer from pointer without a cas t *** Error code 1 *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/www/w3m/work/w3m. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/www/w3m/work/w3m. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/www/w3m. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/www/w3m. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/www/w3m. Any thoughts as to what the problem is or is the port broken. TIA, -- Brian K. Walters bkwalters@lucent.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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