> 2011/3/23 Owen <rcook@xxxxxxxxxxx> > >> >> This wiki entry may help you >> >> >> http://gimp-wiki.who.ee/index.php/Hacking:Building/Linux#Building_the_Documentation >> >> Owen >> > > OK, wiki says to type this: > > ./autogen.sh --without-gimp ALL_LINGUAS="en" > > Then look for errors on missing dependencies, install them, repeat > until > autogen finishes successfully. > > First of all I updated my local copy of GIT. > I installed the following packages: > gettext > docbook > automake > docbook2odf > pngcrush > pngnq > > And got autogen to announce I can now use make. > I can either build html or PDF. > I managed to build a PDF, so that's good news, but when I try to > build the > HTML I get this: > > michael@michael-desktop:~/gimp-help-2$ LINGUAS=en make > Making all in quickreference > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/michael/gimp-help-2/quickreference' > make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/michael/gimp-help-2/quickreference' > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/michael/gimp-help-2' > Cleaning up 'en' xml files ... > *** Making html for en ... > I/O error : Attempt to load network entity > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/xhtml/chunk.xsl > warning: failed to load external entity " > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/xhtml/chunk.xsl" > compilation error: file stylesheets/plainhtml.xsl line 10 element > import > xsl:import : unable to load > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/xhtml/chunk.xsl > make[1]: *** [html/en/index.html] Error 5 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/michael/gimp-help-2' > make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > > Any ideas? (I can reach the XSL using Firefox) > > I can work with the PDF but I'd be happier if I could see the HTML > result. > Could I suggest that you run autogen.sh again, and read the last 20 or so lines. Just see what programs weren't found and install them. Now if you have the style sheets on your computer, it shouldn't have to go to the net to get them. Install all the stylesheets you can find (I think you were using Ubuntu so just search synaptic for stylesheets ) I remember having problems getting this external link to work, maybe 5 or 6 years ago, and since then have used local copies HTH Owen _______________________________________________ Gimp-docs mailing list Gimp-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs