Re: lynx-dev Compiling lynx (fwd)

[T.E.Dickey]

> Message-ID: <address@hidden> 
> Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 15:17:09 -0400 
> From: Sam Lenaeus <address@hidden> 
> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.03 [en] (Win95; I) 
> To: address@hidden 
> Subject: Compiling lynx 
>  
> I am the new Sun Unix Systems Adm. for the State University of West 
> Georgia.  I have been asked to download the newest version of lynx and 
> compile a test version on our test server and check and see if lynx has 
> a feature similar to suspend in pine. 
>  
> I have ftp'ed the latest version and I already have working a complied 
> version of lynx (v 2.7) in production.  Is there a way for me to be sure 
> to compile it with the exact same features as my (v2.7)? 
for "exact same features", I'm not sure, since a number of new features
have been added since 2.7; I _think_ that we've kept the directory
configuration compatible (a couple of help-files are renamed).  If you
can tell us a little about your current configuration (directories,
libraries used), we can advise you on how to construct something comparable.

> I have searched through your pages for instructions on installing lynx. 
> Your assistance with the above will be greatly appreciated 
>  
> ----- End of forwarded message from Sam Lenaeus ----- 


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