On 1/11/06, Igor Peshansky wrote: > Hi, > > I believe I'm up-to-date with xmlto and DocBook on Cygwin. Still, I was > unable to build either the user's guide or the FAQ from sources. Part of > the problem was a bug in doctool.c (for which I'll send a patch to > cygwin-patches shortly). However, even with that bug fixed, I got the > following error: > > I/O error : Attempt to load network entity > http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd > /usr/src/cygwin-cvs/build/i686-pc-cygwin/winsup/doc/cygwin-ug-net.sgml:3: > warning: failed to load external entity > "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"; > "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd";[]> > ^ > (with a bunch of other errors about undefined entities, which, I believe, > followed from the above). > > I traced this down to the /usr/bin/xmlto, which invokes xsltproc with the > --nonet option. A question to the xmlto maintainer: is there a particular > reason this option is being used? > > Obviously somebody was able to successfully build the FAQ and User's > guide. Was this using Cygwin? If so, what versions of xmlto and the > various DocBook packages were used?
I build everything but the PDFs on Cygwin. Is your issue related to http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-10/msg00065.html I.e., you have docbook-xml42 installed? It might help to send info as at http://www.cygwin.com/problems.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
