Re: lynx-dev Lynx for OS/2

[John Poltorak]

> 
> >>>>> "NHE" == Nelson Henry Eric <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> Would you (documentation volunteers) prefer that I write up a separate
> >> README.OS2 file, or that I write up patches to the standard INSTALL,
> 
> NHE> Before I throw in my $0.02, I want to hear what the various
> NHE> opinions are among the list members.  This is just to let you
> NHE> know that there is at least one very interested party.  Most
> NHE> important is getting the documentation done, so do whatever
> NHE> allows you to do the best job within your time constraints.
> 
> Well, I have a file with instructions on installing from the binary
> distribution (which I haven't made yet), and on building Lynx from
> sources on OS/2.  The problem is the hardware trouble I'm having
> currently which I've alluded to before: all of my Lynx-related stuff,
> including that file, is on an HPFS-formatted ZIP disk which I can no
> longer access.  Since I got back from a week's vacation, the ATAPI ZIP
> driver for OS/2 now crashes my system on startup (it worked fine
> before).

If you are on Warp 3 with FP35 or Warp 4 with FP6, try Alt_F1 on boot
up - that may at least get you to a command prompt which  _may_ let
you access your files...
 
> If I can't get to that disk, I may try rewriting the instructions and
> starting over on my Lynx binary-distribution for OS/2 next week.
> 
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John