Re: Modem overrides "No dial tone"

From: Bill Marcum (bmarcum_at_iglou.com)
Date: 07/28/04 

Date: 27 Jul 2004 22:27:38 -0400

On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:00:33 -0500, Moe Trin
  <ibuprofin@painkiller.example.com> wrote:
>>What does an image file normally show in Lynx?
>
> Above - it doesn't. Lynx is text only. I was hoping to just download
> it, but lynx barfed exactly as shown. For what it's worth, I'm
> pretty sure that the other browser "links" will tolerate some non-text.
>
> [compton ~]$ whatis links
> links (1) - lynx-like alternative character mode WWW browser
> [compton ~]$
>
> Old guy
Both lynx and links can use external viewers to show graphic files.
You may need to install xli, or edit your /etc/mailcap so that it
associates "image/png" and other image types with whatever viewer you
do have. Or you can download the file with
lynx -dump http://whatever.site/filename.png >filename.png 

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