docbook: trouble with ldp_print
Subject:
Re: trouble with ldp_print
From:
"Greg Ferguson" ####@####.####
Date:
1 Apr 2002 14:33:43 -0000
Message-Id: <10204010931.ZM6750@hoop.timonium.sgi.com>
On Mar 31, 4:01pm, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> Subject: trouble with ldp_print
> ok, not docbook woes, but i didn't know where else to turn.
>
> i've been maintaining the linux gamers' howto for awhile now, and
> suddenly out of the blue, i'm getting errors when i try to make a ps
> file out of it.
>
> here's the makefile:
>
> STYLE=/usr/share/sgml/docbook/stylesheet/dsssl/modular/html/ldp.dsl
> DOCUMENT=linux-gamers-howto
> JADEOPTIONS=-t sgml -i html -V nochunks -d ldp.dsl\#html
>
> # all:
> # jade -t tex -d ${STYLE}#html linux-gamers-howto.sgml
> # jadetex linux-gamers-howto.tex
> # dvips -o linux-gamers-howto.ps linux-gamers-howto.dvi
>
> all:
> jade ${JADEOPTIONS} linux-gamers-howto.sgml >
linux-gamers-howto.html
> ldp_print linux-gamers-howto.html
>
> clean:
> rm -rf *.aux *.fot *.log *.dvi *.tex *.ps *.html
>
> here's the output:
>
> p@satan% make
> jade -t sgml -i html -V nochunks -d ldp.dsl#html
linux-gamers-howto.sgml > linux-gamers-howto.html
> ldp_print linux-gamers-howto.html
> ERR002: Error: no pages generated! (did you remember to use webpage
mode?
>
> ldp_print: could not create linux-gamers-howto.pdf ()
> make: *** [all] Error 1
>
> the single file html file, body.html and title.html are all being made
> correctly.
>
> if i add --webpage to $cmd in ldp_print, htmldoc makes a ps file which
> is almost correct, but a sentence gets cut off here and there(!).
>
> the thing is, webpage mode is incorrect, since it's intended for html
> documents without heading tags like <H3>.
>
>
> life was good until a few days ago. i'm not sure what happened and why
> no pages are being generated.
ldp_print is a filter/library I created. This indicates the body and
title files are not getting properly created. I'll need a copy of
your SGML or XML input file(s).
--
Greg Ferguson * SGI principal engr / LDP contributor
SGI Tech Pubs * http://techpubs.sgi.com/ | gferg(at)sgi.com
Linux Doc Project* http://www.linuxdoc.org/ | gferg(at)metalab.unc.edu
