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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>Chapter 1. Getting ELinks up and running</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.68.1"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The ELinks Manual"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="The ELinks Manual"><link rel="prev" href="pr01.html" title="Preface"><link rel="next" href="ch01s02.html" title="Requirements"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 1. 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Getting ELinks up and running</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01.html#id2465561">Building and Installing ELinks</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s02.html">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s03.html">Recommended Libraries and Programs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s04.html">Further reading</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s05.html">Tips to obtain a very small static elinks binary</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html">ECMAScript support?!</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html#id2466749">Ok, so how to get the ECMAScript support working?</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html#id2513714">The ECMAScript support is buggy! Shall I blame Mozilla people?</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html#id2513739">Now, I would still like NJS or a new JS engine from scratch…</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html">Feature configuration file (<code class="literal">features.conf</code>)</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#id2513822">Notes for users</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-BOOKMARKS">Bookmarks (<code class="literal">CONFIG_BOOKMARKS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-XBEL-BOOKMARKS">XBEL Bookmarks (<code class="literal">CONFIG_XBEL_BOOKMARKS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-COOKIES">Cookies (<code class="literal">CONFIG_COOKIES</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FORMHIST">Form History (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FORMHIST</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-GLOBHIST">Global History (<code class="literal">CONFIG_GLOBHIST</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#id2514131">MIME</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MAILCAP">Mailcap (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MAILCAP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MIMETYPES">Mimetypes File (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MIMETYPES</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-IPV6">IPv6 Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_IPV6</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-URI-REWRITE">URI Rewriting (<code class="literal">CONFIG_URI_REWRITE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-BITTORRENT">BitTorrent Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_BITTORRENT</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-CGI">Local CGI Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_CGI</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-DATA">Data URI protocol (<code class="literal">CONFIG_DATA</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FINGER">Finger User Information Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FINGER</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FSP">File Service Protocol (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FSP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FTP">File Transfer Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FTP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-GOPHER">Gopher Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_GOPHER</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-NNTP">NNTP Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_NNTP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-SMB">SMB Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_SMB</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-CSS">Cascading Style Sheets (<code class="literal">CONFIG_CSS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-HTML-HIGHLIGHT">HTML Highlighting (<code class="literal">CONFIG_HTML_HIGHLIGHT</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-SCRIPTING-SPIDERMONKEY">ECMAScript (JavaScript) Browser Scripting (<code class="literal">CONFIG_SCRIPTING_SPIDERMONKEY</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MOUSE">Mouse Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MOUSE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-88-COLORS">88 Colors in Terminals (<code class="literal">CONFIG_88_COLORS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-256-COLORS">256 Colors in Terminals (<code class="literal">CONFIG_256_COLORS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-EXMODE">Ex-mode Interface (<code class="literal">CONFIG_EXMODE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-LEDS">LEDs (<code class="literal">CONFIG_LEDS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MARKS">Document Marks (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MARKS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-DEBUG">Debug mode (<code class="literal">CONFIG_DEBUG</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FASTMEM">Fast mode (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FASTMEM</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-OWN-LIBC">Own C library functions (<code class="literal">CONFIG_OWN_LIBC</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-SMALL">Small binary (<code class="literal">CONFIG_SMALL</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-BACKTRACE">Back-trace Printing (<code class="literal">CONFIG_BACKTRACE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-NO-ROOT-EXEC">Disable Root User (<code class="literal">CONFIG_NO_ROOT_EXEC</code>)</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>Installing ELinks should be pretty easy on most systems. Below is described
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the whole process of configuring the compilation, compiling and installing.</p><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2465561"></a>Building and Installing ELinks</h2></div></div></div><p>The quick guide for the impatient. Issue the following commands from the
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<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"><title>Chapter 1. Getting ELinks up and running</title><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.68.1"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="The ELinks Manual"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="The ELinks Manual"><link rel="prev" href="pr01.html" title="Preface"><link rel="next" href="ch01s02.html" title="Requirements"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 1. Getting ELinks up and running</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="pr01.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="id2465993"></a>Chapter 1. Getting ELinks up and running</h2></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01.html#id2466007">Building and Installing ELinks</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s02.html">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s03.html">Recommended Libraries and Programs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s04.html">Further reading</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s05.html">Tips to obtain a very small static elinks binary</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html">ECMAScript support?!</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html#id2467197">Ok, so how to get the ECMAScript support working?</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html#id2514198">The ECMAScript support is buggy! Shall I blame Mozilla people?</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s06.html#id2514222">Now, I would still like NJS or a new JS engine from scratch…</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html">Feature configuration file (<code class="literal">features.conf</code>)</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#id2514308">Notes for users</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-BOOKMARKS">Bookmarks (<code class="literal">CONFIG_BOOKMARKS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-XBEL-BOOKMARKS">XBEL Bookmarks (<code class="literal">CONFIG_XBEL_BOOKMARKS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-COOKIES">Cookies (<code class="literal">CONFIG_COOKIES</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FORMHIST">Form History (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FORMHIST</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-GLOBHIST">Global History (<code class="literal">CONFIG_GLOBHIST</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#id2514617">MIME</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MAILCAP">Mailcap (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MAILCAP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MIMETYPES">Mimetypes File (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MIMETYPES</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-IPV6">IPv6 Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_IPV6</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-URI-REWRITE">URI Rewriting (<code class="literal">CONFIG_URI_REWRITE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-BITTORRENT">BitTorrent Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_BITTORRENT</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-CGI">Local CGI Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_CGI</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-DATA">Data URI protocol (<code class="literal">CONFIG_DATA</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FINGER">Finger User Information Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FINGER</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FSP">File Service Protocol (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FSP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FTP">File Transfer Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FTP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-GOPHER">Gopher Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_GOPHER</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-NNTP">NNTP Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_NNTP</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-SMB">SMB Protocol Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_SMB</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-CSS">Cascading Style Sheets (<code class="literal">CONFIG_CSS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-HTML-HIGHLIGHT">HTML Highlighting (<code class="literal">CONFIG_HTML_HIGHLIGHT</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-SCRIPTING-SPIDERMONKEY">ECMAScript (JavaScript) Browser Scripting (<code class="literal">CONFIG_SCRIPTING_SPIDERMONKEY</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MOUSE">Mouse Support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MOUSE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-88-COLORS">88 Colors in Terminals (<code class="literal">CONFIG_88_COLORS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-256-COLORS">256 Colors in Terminals (<code class="literal">CONFIG_256_COLORS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-TRUE-COLOR">True color (<code class="literal">CONFIG_TRUE_COLOR</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-EXMODE">Ex-mode Interface (<code class="literal">CONFIG_EXMODE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-LEDS">LEDs (<code class="literal">CONFIG_LEDS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-MARKS">Document Marks (<code class="literal">CONFIG_MARKS</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-DEBUG">Debug mode (<code class="literal">CONFIG_DEBUG</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-FASTMEM">Fast mode (<code class="literal">CONFIG_FASTMEM</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-OWN-LIBC">Own C library functions (<code class="literal">CONFIG_OWN_LIBC</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-SMALL">Small binary (<code class="literal">CONFIG_SMALL</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-UTF8">Unicode UTF-8 support (<code class="literal">CONFIG_UTF8</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-BACKTRACE">Back-trace Printing (<code class="literal">CONFIG_BACKTRACE</code>)</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="ch01s07.html#CONFIG-NO-ROOT-EXEC">Disable Root User (<code class="literal">CONFIG_NO_ROOT_EXEC</code>)</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></div><p>Installing ELinks should be pretty easy on most systems. Below is described
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the whole process of configuring the compilation, compiling and installing.</p><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="id2466007"></a>Building and Installing ELinks</h2></div></div></div><p>The quick guide for the impatient. Issue the following commands from the
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