Re: lynx-dev lynx mouse in xterm for lynx2.8...

[dickey]

> Hello 
>  
>  I expect my question, as generic as I post it has an answer. I'm trying 
> to install lynx version 2.8.1pre.6 in my unix machine for my personal use 
> and I would like to use the mouse in my black and white xterm to select 
> the links instead of the cursor. 
>  
>   According to this I should install before ncurses. Is is there a way to 
> decide which version of ncurses I should use ? should i get the one from 
> clark.net 

ncurses 4.2, whether from my ftp area or ftp.gnu.org is fine.  I've continued
making patches after 4.2, but don't offhand remember if any would affect
Lynx in an xterm.

>   I have installed this version of lynx succesfully but without this 
> feature. The other question that I have, is that in the INSTALLATION file 
> in the CPPFLAG is says "_DSYSLOG_REQUESTED_URLS -I$HOME/slang" in order to 
> install it with slang.. what should I write now ? replace slang by 
> ncurses, assuming I have a directory like that ? 

that's an error (the INSTALLATION file shouldn't associate the
syslog flag with the type of screen library used).
  
>   Thanks for your attention. 
>  
> Eduardo 


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