Re: lynx-dev lynx and runsocks

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 03:09:25AM +0400, Michael Sobolev wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 04:57:30PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > Does anybody knows where the problem lies?  Or I have to rebuild lynx with
> > > support for socks?
> > 
> > no (1), probably not (2).
> > 
> > >From the package description, it sounds as if you do not.  I'd try tracing
> > the application to see how it works, e.g.,
> > 
> >     strace -tfo foo.out runsocks lynx URL
> > 
> > (but of course, ymmv)
> Oops.  I did not think about that.  I'll check hte log.

it's just an idea - with strace (if it doesn't get blocked by permissions),
you can see which files the application opened (or tried to open).  It
won't help with environment variables, though you can try ltrace for that.

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