surf fork - simple webkit-based browser

surf is a simple Web browser based on WebKit/GTK+.

Requirements

In order to build surf you need GTK+ and Webkit/GTK+ header files.

In order to use the functionality of the url-bar, also install dmenu[0].

Installation

Edit config.mk to match your local setup (surf is installed into the /usr/local namespace by default).

Afterwards enter the following command to build and install surf (if necessary as root):

make clean install

Running surf

run surf [URI]

See the manpage for further options.

Running surf in tabbed

For running surf in tabbed[1] there is a script included in the distribution, which is run like this:

surf-open.sh [URI]

Further invocations of the script will run surf with the specified URI in this instance of tabbed.

[0] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu [1] http://tools.suckless.org/tabbed

Patches

• http://surf.suckless.org/patches/homepage/surf-2.0-homepage.diff
• http://surf.suckless.org/patches/bookmarking/surf-bookmarks-20170722-723ff26.diff
• http://surf.suckless.org/patches/history/surf-history-20181009-2b71a22.diff
• http://surf.suckless.org/patches/searchengines/surf-git-20170323-webkit2-searchengines.diff