[Aeditor-talk] Re: docbook problem

[Simon Strandgaard]

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 04:39, Pierre wrote:
> Simon Strandgaard wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 23:40, Pierre wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > The reason could also be that the DTD and the stylesheet is
> > incompatible?    maybe dtd is 4.3, but stylesheet may be some other
> > version.
> > 
> > I have no clue why (A) doesn't work. I have not yet tried the 4.3
> > preview... don't know if there is any obstacles.
> > 
> > Try (B) download both files I mention in the tutorial, to see if it
> > makes a difference.
> > 
> > http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbook-xml-4.2.zip
> > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/docbook/docbook-xsl-1.61.3.tar.gz?download
> 
> I have docbook-xsl-1.64.1.
> But I have tried different things, and I think I have found the problem.
> It is the XML_CATALOG_FILES variable.

I will add some more text to the section about that variable :-)


> When it is set to "catalog.xml" or to 
> "/usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/catalog.xml" only, then it compiles 
> without error.
> When it is set to 
> "catalog.xml:/usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/catalog.xml" it makes an 
> error (and the same with other paths).
> But I will set it to "/usr/local/share/sgml/docbook/catalog.xml", so it 
> should work anywhere.
> Btw, is it possible to move this catalog file ? I suppose that it is, 
> there seems to be only absolute paths inside of it.

IIRC its possible to move 'catalog.xml' around. So that if you have many
DocBook projects its sufficient to have only a central catalog.

--
Simon Strandgaard