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Re: LYNX-DEV lynx-386 & file: relative links !


From: Hasan Karahasan
Subject: Re: LYNX-DEV lynx-386 & file: relative links !
Date: 21 Aug 1997 04:38:00 +0100

> It seems Lynx386 can't follows relative links in html documents when they
> are read from local disk (file://localhost/...) and are located on a drive
> that is not default drive when lynx was started.
>
> -exemple1:
>
> html documents are on a: lynx is on c:
>
> c:
> lynx http://localhost/a:\mydoc.html
>
> the first document is displayed, but when i want to follow a symlink
> (to another document, also on a:) lynx says it can't find the document.
> -exemple2:
>
> a:
> c:lynx http://localhost/a:\mydoc.html
>
> works well, but i need to copy lynx config files into a: drive,
> so this won't word on a read-only media.
I have tried both of your examples working absolutely correct.
I suppose you haven't set the needed environment variables. Just read wayne's
"readme" file in the lynx386 package and do use them. Not only yours but also
many problems of other users result of neglecting this point.
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