How to Access google from Linux Terminal
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To Access google from Linux Terminal
In this article we will discuss how to access google from terminal using w3m command. World Wide Web(w3m) is a tool to view the html documents.
Run the following command to install w3m tool.
root@linuxhelp1:~# apt-get install w3m -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
w3m-img libsixel-bin w3m-el cmigemo
The following NEW packages will be installed:
w3m
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 155 not upgraded.
Need to get 892 kB of archives.
After this operation, 2,388 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 w3m amd64 0.5.3-26build1 [892 kB]
Fetched 892 kB in 4s (191 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package w3m.
(Reading database ... 206363 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../w3m_0.5.3-26build1_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking w3m (0.5.3-26build1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up w3m (0.5.3-26build1) ...
After installing, access the google by using the following command.
root@linuxhelp1:~# w3m www.google.com
You can login to gmail account as shown in the following command.
To logout, choose the sign out option.
Lets try a Google search results for “ linuxhelp”
Open the link in the search result.
Now try to open the youtube site.
root@linuxhelp1:~# w3m www.youtube.com
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