[BRLTTY] Firelynx v0.1.0
S. Massy
smassy at wolfdream.ca
Fri Jun 12 12:05:31 UTC 2026
On Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 01:13:54PM +0200, Adrian P. van Bloois wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 05:31:36PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > Hi Adrian,
> >
> > Easy mixup: SELinux and Selenium are two different things with nearly
> > identical names. SELinux is a Linux security component. Selenium is the
> > Python library Firelynx needs. The packages you installed are SELinux,
> > and taking them from Fedora onto AlmaLinux can break your system, so
> > please remove them.
> >
> > There is no "Selenium 4.0" package to search for. The "pip install"
> > command below gets the right version automatically. Just do this:
> >
> > sudo dnf install python3.12 firefox lynx gcc make openssl-devel
> >
> > python3.12 -m venv ~/.venvs/firelynx
> > source ~/.venvs/firelynx/bin/activate
> > pip install selenium
> >
> > git clone https://github.com/npitre/firelynx.git
> > cd firelynx && ./install.sh
> > firelynx https://example.com
> >
> > That is everything. No other downloads are needed.
> I did all that, only python3.12 had to be installed.
> After this my prompt changed, (firelynx) was inserted at teh beginning.
> This was not documented so I consider this a misfeature.
About that, that's a virtualenv fature to inform you which python
environment is currently active, it doesn't really have anything to do
with firelynx per se.
Cheers,
S.M.
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