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Hi Sindi,


--- On Thu, 7/17/08, baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org <baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org> 
wrote:

> Try
> links2ssl -g
> typed into an xterm (rxvt actually)
> 
> links2ssl without the -g gives you the nongraphical
> version.
> 

Thanks for that, but ... links2ssl -g
was the command that i was already trying
from rxvt. Also, i had already copied
and changed the ownership of the
configuration and bookmarks files for
the links browser, when i had first
set up the 'regular user' account.
But of course none of that would work
for any programs as long as HOME=/root.

> > I see that part of the problem is
> > that /etc/profile specifies
> > export HOME=/root ... and of course, for
> > the 'regular user' account i don't want
> > HOME to be that. But how can i
> > change it?
> 
> Check the BL archives for this discussion - search on
> "HOME=/root" .
> I had the same problem with another text browser, lynx.
> Perhaps Steven could add something to the password package
> install script.

OK, thanks ... i'll look for that when i
get some time.


-monz