[IAEP] [OLPC-AU] [Sugar-devel] Browse is old

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed Mar 14 03:46:24 EDT 2012


On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 6:39 AM, Sridhar Dhanapalan
<sridhar at laptop.org.au> wrote:
> On 13 March 2012 07:15, Mikus Grinbergs <mikus at bga.com> wrote:
>> I don't use it day-to-day, but for more than two years now I've been
>> installing (via 'rpm') the "midori" browser in all the XO-1 builds that have
>> ever been made available.  My intent has been to have at least one (not
>> counting "Surf") webkit-based browser for comparison purposes.
>>
>> Depending upon the base-build content, sometimes additional dependencies
>> (packages) needed to be installed to let "midori" run -- but I've always had
>> this non-Gecko browser available on my XO systems.
>
> Do you know where I can get binaries for this that will work on
> F14-based XO builds?

"yum install midori" from a terminal prompt running as root, but
you'll get a browser running the version of webkit that ships on F-14.
It's basically the same functionality as epiphany in that they both
use the same underlying version of webkit.

Peter


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