Re: [dev] [surf] view local file

The segfault is a race condition. Ive tried many times to solve it without success. Try on slower machines. Im using archlinux.

In remote hosts, the network lag makes the race not appear. But in file:// sometimes crashes.

----- Original message -----
> On Mon, 3 May 2010 07:48:23 +0200
> Steen Engholm <sechinsic_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Rob .
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestion, but believe me I have tried this . Does
> > that work for you, and if so, what platform are you using ? Do you
> > have settings in gtkrc or add code to surf.c ?
> >
> >
> >
> > On 5/3/10, Robert Ransom <rransom.8774_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2 May 2010 22:24:09 +0100
> > > Rob <robpilling_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > > Is it possible to view a local html file, with the markup notation
> > > > > interpreted ?
> > > >
> > > > Like this?
> > > >
> > > > $ surf file://path/to/file.html
> > > >
> > > > i.e. instead of http://
> > > >
> > >
> > > file:///path/to/file.html (With three slashes after file:, to indicate
> > > that the file is on the local host.)
> > >
> > >
> >
>
> The following command works for me most of the time:
>
> $ surf file:///usr/share/doc/allegro-devel-4.2.2/html/index.html
>
> I am using Fedora 12 AMD64 with the surf-0.3-2 RPM installed.
> (allegro-devel is also installed.)
>
> Sometimes, surf crashes immediately after displaying that page; I have
> no idea why, and F12 discarded the core dumps.
>
> Robert Ransom
>
Received on Mon May 03 2010 - 06:17:31 UTC