begin: John Levon <movement@marcelothewonderpenguin.com> quote > On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 01:47:10PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > http://www.dirac.org/linux/writing/ (sgml tarball or postscript) > > this won't compile for me. > > sgml-tools-1.0.9-9 > sgml-common-0.1-10 > psgml-1.2.1-8 > docbook-3.1-7 looks like you're using debian? i'm running woody on this machine: ii sgml-base 1.10 utilities to maintain the SGML catalog file ii sgml-data 1.5.3 common SGML DTDs and entities ii sgml-tools 1.0.9.dummy-93 Replaced by linuxdoc-tools (dummy package fo ii sgmltools-2 2.0.2.dummy-7 Replaced by sgmltools-lite (dummy package fo ii sgmltools-lite 3.0.3.0.cvs.20 convert DocBook SGML source into HTML using ii docbook 4.1-6 SGML DTD for authors of technical documentat ii docbook-doc 30d10-5 Documentation for the DocBook DTD. ii docbook-dsssl 1.73-1 Modular DocBook DSSSL stylesheets, for print ii docbook-to-man 2.0.0-9 Converter from DocBook SGML into roff -man m > what versions do I need ? Can you provide an HTML version for easy reading ? sure. heh heh. i need to figure out how to convert docbook to sgml. i'll post it to my website in a few hours. and THEN i'm spending the rest of the night on schoolwork. :) > I'm really glad you've taken this project on ;) it had to be done. it was a really good guide -- well organized, written in a nice easy-to-read familiar language. but it was utterly out of date. and ori got so busy towards the end that mistakes weren't getting corrected. i sincerely hope that people like the job i do as much as his original effort. > I will be glad to help with corrections for stuff I know. I'm also planning > to add a section on maintaining external kernel modules. very cool! :-) pete -- "You may not use the Software in connection with any site that disparages Microsoft, MSN, MSNBC, Expedia, or their products or services ..." -- Clause from license for FrontPage 2002 -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ IRC Channel: irc.openprojects.net / #kernelnewbies Web Page: http://www.kernelnewbies.org/