[15978] in Athena Bugs
broken: lynx in infoagents for 8.2 Solaris machines
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Mumpower)
Tue Jun 16 13:12:53 1998
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 13:13:04 -0400 (EDT)
To: bugs@MIT.EDU
From: Eric Mumpower <nocturne@cygnus.com>
It appears that the infoagents version of Lynx is broken for Solaris
machines running Athena 8.2:
> Sakhmet.mit.edu% tail -1 /etc/athena/version
> Athena Server (sun4) Version 8.2.2 Fri Jun 12 12:34:20 EDT 1998
> Sakhmet.mit.edu% fs sysname
> Current sysname is 'sun4x_56'
> Sakhmet.mit.edu% where lynx
> /mit/infoagents/sun4bin/lynx
> Sakhmet.mit.edu% /mit/infoagents/sun4bin/lynx
> /mit/infoagents/sun4bin/lynx: /lynx-2.7.1: not found
> Sakhmet.mit.edu% sh -x /mit/infoagents/sun4bin/lynx
> LYNX_CFG=/mit/infoagents/share/lynx/v2.7.1MIT/lynx.cfg
> + export LYNX_CFG
> + attach -quiet -nomap -nozephyr sipb graphics gnu
> + athdir /mit/infoagents
> use_athdir=true
> + athdir /mit/sipb
> + athdir /mit/graphics
> + athdir /mit/gnu
> PATH=[lots of stuff]:/mit/sipb/arch/sun4x_56/bin:/mit/graphics/arch/sun4x_56/bin:/mit/gnu/arch/sun4x_56/bin
> + athdir /mit/infoagents MIT-only
> bindir=
> + export PATH
> + exec /lynx-2.7.1
> /mit/infoagents/sun4bin/lynx: /lynx-2.7.1: not found
From perusing the 'lynx' script, it appears that "athdir /mit/infoagents
MIT-only" is supposed to output something meaningful, but it's not actually
printing anything at all. I'm not sure whether this means the lynx script is
broken, or whether 'athdir' is broken.