Comment 7 for bug 234717

Lightning fast is chromium-browser - but link2 -g works in graphics mode in
the terminal.

Try that with chromium.

On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Gürkan Sengün <email address hidden> wrote:

> lightning fast indeed, but without css. i switched to chromium-browser
> as fast but with beautiful webkit rendering...
>
> --
> Links browser requires suid in VGA mode
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234717
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> Status in “links2” package in Ubuntu: New
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: links2
>
> Running "links2 -g" in the Linux console fails with the error message
> "svgalib: cannot get I/O permissions". As I understand, this is because
> programs that use vgalib require suid privileges. The file should be given
> suid privileges:
>
> sudo u+s $(which links2)
>
> The file should have these privileges by default - that should be done by
> the distribution.
>
> Description: Ubuntu 7.04
> Release: 7.04
>
> links2 2.1pre26-4build1
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