Falkon
Falkon is Article description::a lightweight web browser based on QtWebEngine.
Note
Falkon was previously known as QupZilla. Currently QupZilla is no longer supported by Gentoo.
Falkon was previously known as QupZilla. Currently QupZilla is no longer supported by Gentoo.
Overview
Being quite lean, Falkon is visually attractive and functional. It excellently integrates into desktop environments and looks good on KDE and LXQt.
Installation
USE flags
USE flags for www-client/falkon Cross-platform web browser using QtWebEngine
X
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Add support for X11 |
dbus
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Enable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc) |
debug
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Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces |
kde
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Add support for software made by KDE, a free software community |
libressl
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Use dev-libs/libressl instead of dev-libs/openssl when applicable (see also the ssl useflag) |
test
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Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently) |
Emerge
Install www-client/falkon:
root #emerge --ask www-client/falkonConfiguration
Hardened Gentoo
The latest versions provide more functionality, plugins and nice features; however, the MPROTECT PaX flag is disabled in unstable ebuilds because of Flash. If you don't use Flash, enable the MPROTECT flag with the following command:
root #paxctl -M /usr/bin/falkonIt will enable secure memory protections again. Check PaX flags with this command:
root #paxctl -v /usr/bin/falkon
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