surf - simple webkit-based browser

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

Features & Patches

homepage: Allows you to set a homepage to be loaded when you have not set a uri.
notifications: Adds support for HTML5 Web Notifications.

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.

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:

sudo make clean install

surf [URI]

See the manpage for further options.

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

surf-open.sh [URI]