whereis lynx

[Rodrigo Osorio]

On 3/22/20 11:32 AM, Amit Yaron wrote:
> For those who like the GUI-less browser. There is a port directory 
> from which to install lynx, but it is not listed in the output of
>
>    whereis lynx
>
> Instead, the output is:
>
>    lynx: /usr/local/bin/lynx /usr/local/man/man1/lynx.1.gz
>    /usr/ports/japanese/lynx
>
> If you install it from the Japanese port, the sources will be compiled 
> without SSL, which means that you cannot open an 'https' URL.
> The browser can also be installed from '/usr/ports/www/lynx'.
>
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Hi,

Maybe pkg-provides gives you a more reliable source.

pkg provides bin/lynx$
Name    : lynx-current-2.9.0d4
Desc    : Console-based web browser (current/development version)
Repo    : FreeBSD
Filename: usr/local/bin/lynx

Name    : lynx-2.8.9.1_1,1
Desc    : Non-graphical, text-based World-Wide Web client
Repo    : FreeBSD
Filename: usr/local/bin/lynx

Name    : ja-lynx-current-2.9.0.d4
Desc    : Console WWW client (browser) with multi-byte encoding support 
(development release)
Repo    : FreeBSD
Filename: usr/local/bin/lynx

Name    : ja-lynx-2.8.9.r1
Desc    : Console WWW client (browser) with multi-byte encoding support
Repo    : FreeBSD
Filename: usr/local/bin/lynx