Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 26 Nov 1996 09:49:17 -0500 (EST) | From | Edward Dunagin <> | Subject | Re: Lynx spinning. Kernel problem? |
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the lynx.cfg STARTFILE defaults to www.nyu.edu/pages/wsn/subdir/lynx.html.
this site no longer has a directory named "pages".
so lynx bombs out! (don't know what is wrong at nyu)
Peace......................ed
On Mon, 25 Nov 1996, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > So what I imagine is happening is lynx (2.3 BETA) calls 'connect' > > with a non-blocking socket, and connect returns immediately. Then lynx > > selects with a zero timeout, the select returns, and lynx calls connect > > again. But why would lynx do anything so stupid? > > Lynx is written by folks who didnt read the man pages to select > carefully. Make it reassign a timeout to the select before each select > call > > Alan >
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