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Date:      Tue, 18 Jul 2006 19:54:44 -0500
From:      Patrick Bowen <pbowen@fastmail.fm>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox on -current dumps core.
Message-ID:  <44BD82D4.1000802@fastmail.fm>
In-Reply-To: <20060719004503.GB96589@funkthat.com>
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John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Patrick Bowen wrote this message on Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 19:33 -0500:
>   
>> Here's my situation. I drive a truck, and the truck stops have wireless, 
>> but no wired, and there's a secure login. So I have to have a working 
>> browser to get on the web to do updates/upgrades.
>>     
>
> why not get lynx or w3m (I know one if not both support https) compiled
> staticly, and then you don't have to worry about the gui browser issue?
>
>   
I tried lynx from the RELEASE cdrom, and it didn't support https. At 
least not that version. Links does however. I'll look at w3m, also.

How do I go about statically compiling the non-gui browser? Just "make" 
with a knob turned on or what?

Thanks,
Patrick



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