discuss: Having problems getting started
Subject:
Re: Having problems getting started
From:
Poet/Joshua Drake ####@####.####
Date:
27 Jan 2001 01:36:10 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101261728540.29908-100000@crazypenguins.commandprompt.com>
Hello,
jade will not "edit" sgml. the howto.sgml file is the file that "you"
create that contains valid sgml.
J
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Rick Lindsley wrote:
>I'm trying to acquire the necessary tools and whatnot utilizing the
>sites and suggestions in the HOWTO-HOWTO document, but I'm not having
>much luck. After I've downloaded and installed jade, DocBook DTD, and
>DSSSL, I tried executing
>
>$_toolroot/jade-1.2.1/jade/jade -t sgml -i html -d $_toolroot/dsssl/docbook/html/docbook.dsl howto.sgml
>
>as suggested in "Downloading and installing the tools." It yielded many errors
>of the form
>
>/usr/local/sgml/jade-1.2.1/jade/jade:/usr/local/sgml/dtd/docbook.cat:22:0:W: DTDDECL catalog entries are not supported
>
>as well as a mention of
>
>/usr/local/sgml/jade-1.2.1/jade/jade:E: cannot open "howto.sgml" (No such file or directory)
>
>which suggests I need to acquire howto.sgml before trying this trick again!
>
>Anybody got any improvements over what is in the HOWTO-HOWTO document?
>
>Rick
>
>PS The HOWTO-HOWTO document is the one that told me to subscribe to
> ldp-discuss and ldp-docbook so I've been wallowing in spam-land for
> a couple of weeks. Thanks to those who pointed me to the new lists.
>
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