try porting dillo. it is a pretty good browser so far.

there is also WML? from centurion? but i thingk dillo is better, and
their is work to port that to the ipaq going on.

oops, but this is gtk, and you dont want that, correct?

On Thu, 11 Oct 2001, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:

>
> Well, after compiling my own kernel for my IBM z50, I decided to move and
> and try to make it even more usable.  What I really wanted was an AIM
> client and a web browser.  Running netscape remotely is one thing when I'm
> doing it at my apartment, but something completely different if I'm on the
> road.  So I decided to try and get mozilla and gaim running...
>
> My first hitch was that they both need gtk+, which requires glib.  Though
> there's a package for gtk+, there doesn't appear to be one for glib,
> unfortunately.  So, I grabbed the pkgsrc tarball, installed it on my home
> machine, and made it available to the z50 over NFS.  This has really
> turned out to be a life saver.  I changed into the gaim directory, and
> gave the make command.  Twelve hours and a nine packages later, it was
> churning away on gtk+.  I had glib, jpeg-6b, tiff, png, perl, digest,
> gettext, gettext-m4, and libtool-base.  All, just so I could get gaim
> installed :-)  Well, with all those installed packages, I was really
> beginning to lose diskspace, and I knew that gtk+ would really start to
> push me up there.
>
> Well, I gave up on gaim...  Instead, I remembered that there was a tcl/tk
> AIM client.  I grabbed the tcl package, and am now compiling the tk
> package from the pkgsrc tree.  Luckily, they're moderately small in size.
>
> In the mean time, I've installed Arena.  I've realized that there's no way
> mozilla is going to fit on this thing, especially with packages like perl
> loaded :-)  I've gotten rid of all the packages I can (tiff, perl, glib,
> etc) and am now down to 74%.  I imagine that tk (when it's installed)
> won't get me too much higher.
>
> I'm curious if anyone has any recommendations about any other good, small,
> lightweight, web browsers that they've gotten to work under
> NetBSD/hpcmips?
>
> Adam
>
>

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