Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 18:49:38 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@lurza.secnetix.de> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, oberman@es.net, kais.deliverymail@googlemail.com Subject: Re: Fwd: FreeBSD 7.1 Content Message-ID: <200809081649.m88GncbW082522@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <20080905213656.BDB444500F@ptavv.es.net>
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Kevin Oberman wrote: > Kai Otto wrote: > > I think someone mentioned it earlier, but I'm not shure. > > IMHO it would _be_ nice if there's a HTML-browser in the standard > > installation (with option to not install it in sysinstall). > > I say HTML and not web because I think about the /usr/share/doc > > .html-documentation. If someone really has no Internet-connection as > > mentioned before he/she isn't able to read the handbook, which IMHO is a > > very important part of FreeBSD. There are great manpages and exaple files, > > but the best explanations are in the handbook. That's why there's a plain .txt file of the Handbook. No browser required. > These days a web browser is almost essential. The question is lynx or > links? I prefer links, but lynx is more popular. I hope you don't > insist on a GUI. Those things are far too big and require an X install. There's also w3m which some people seem to prefer. It's quite light-weight: $ cd /usr/local/bin $ ls links lynx w3m -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1059000 Aug 7 09:48 links -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1184784 Jun 9 15:17 lynx -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 403592 Jun 9 16:15 w3m Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing b. M. Handelsregister: Registergericht Muenchen, HRA 74606, Geschäftsfuehrung: secnetix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister: Registergericht Mün- chen, HRB 125758, Geschäftsführer: Maik Bachmann, Olaf Erb, Ralf Gebhart FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd "In My Egoistical Opinion, most people's C programs should be indented six feet downward and covered with dirt." -- Blair P. Houghton
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