Subject: Re: Browsers
To: Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net>
From: Lurch <lurch@smoke.dope.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/23/2004 21:30:41
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 11:09:09AM -0600, Tim McNamara wrote:
> 
> On Feb 22, 2004, at 12:46 AM, Lurch wrote:
> 
> >On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 11:36:07PM -0600, Tim McNamara wrote:
> >>Are there any modern X-based browsers for mac68k 1.6.1?  mMosaic will
> >>build, but mis-renders even simple html.  Mosaic will not build 
> >>without
> >>having to get around the "unacceptable" license, but would I suspect
> >>have the same problems with rendering html.  None of the mozilla
> >>variants will build from pkgsrc and none are available as prebuilt
> >>binaries in the package system.  galeon will not build as it requires
> >>mozilla be installed first (not the cleverest coding, that).  dillo is
> >>DOA, crashing instantly after launching.
> >
> >The links-gui package is graphical links which is very small and fast, 
> >it may
> >build for you.
> 
> Thanks, it built but fails to launch complaining about not finding a 
> video driver and the X server not supporting the appropriate color 
> depth.

Interesting, I'm using it on an old laptop running with 8bit color. Did you use
the -mode flag? I use:

links -mode 800x600x256

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