From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 19 01:24:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BFDE16A4DE for ; Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:24:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (gate.funkthat.com [69.17.45.168]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA6C043D46 for ; Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:24:37 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (kaow5gffeerg4303@localhost.funkthat.com [127.0.0.1]) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.6/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k6J1OahU018286; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:24:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.6/8.13.3/Submit) id k6J1OasK018285; Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:24:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jmg) Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 18:24:35 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: Patrick Bowen Message-ID: <20060719012435.GC96589@funkthat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Patrick Bowen , freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <44BADEC8.5030807@fastmail.fm> <86ejwkrh83.fsf@student.uni-magdeburg.de> <44BD7DD5.9030406@fastmail.fm> <20060719004503.GB96589@funkthat.com> <44BD82D4.1000802@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <44BD82D4.1000802@fastmail.fm> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ X-Resume: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/resume.html Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox on -current dumps core. X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:24:38 -0000 Patrick Bowen wrote this message on Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 19:54 -0500: > 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. look at the lynx-ssl port... > How do I go about statically compiling the non-gui browser? Just "make" > with a knob turned on or what? w/ a clean port I believe you can do: make LDFLAGS=-static but I haven't tested that.. building stand alone, you copy the cc/gcc command that builds the final binary and add the -static option... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."