docbook: Having troubles converting to html
Subject:
Re: Having troubles converting to html
From:
"Greg Ferguson" ####@####.####
Date:
5 Oct 2002 20:34:36 -0000
Message-Id: <10210051628.ZM6760@hoop.timonium.sgi.com>
On Oct 5, 8:48am, Rachel Collins wrote:
> Subject: Re: Having troubles converting to html
> On Sat, 05 Oct 2002 04:03:01 -0500
> "Gabriel Sechan" ####@####.#### wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to set up my environment to use docbook, and I'm
> > having trouble. If someone here can help me, I'd be greatful.
> >
> > I have openjade installed, and it seems to be working. I
> > downloaded bocbk41.zip and unzipped it to /usr/lib/sgml. I
> > then ran the command:
> >
> > openjade -t html file.sgml
> >
> > I ended up with a screen full of error. file.sgml is the big
> > sgml example from the resources page. Can someone tell me what
> > I'm doing wrong?
>
> I'm no expert, but the command that works for me is a bit more
> complicated than the one you have listed here:
>
> jade -t sgml -i html -d
> /usr/share/sgml/docbook/stylesheet/dsssl/ldp/ldp.dsl#html
> file.sgml
>
> You will have to change the directory listing above to match the
> one that contains your files. You may also have to make
> adjustments to make it work with openjade instead of jade. I
> don't know. As I said, I'm no expert. Hope this helps, though.
Then the individual also has to download and use the tailored
stylesheet (from us/LDP), which wasn't initially mentioned. The
"vanilla" dsssl styles should work. Anyway, try looking
at the DOCTYPE line as I mentioned and also try the extra
command-line options, as Rachel pointed out:
jade -t sgml -i html file.sgml
--
r,
Ferg
