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Re: I'm trying to set up docbook-tools...
- To: Mark Galassi <rosalia at galassi dot org>
- Subject: Re: I'm trying to set up docbook-tools...
- From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr at thyrsus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 11:31:06 -0400
- Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr at snark dot thyrsus dot com>, docbook-tools-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Organization: Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs
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- Reply-To: esr at thyrsus dot com
Mark Galassi <rosalia@galassi.org>:
>
> Eric> The <http://sourceware.cygnus.com/docbook-tools/> page
> Eric> directs me to
> Eric> <ftp://sourceware.cygnus.com:/pub/docbook-tools>. That
> Eric> server is perpetually swamped. Going to one of the mirrors,
> Eric> I find a docbook-3.1-5.noarch.rpm, but it does not contain
> Eric> any of the db2* scripts referenced on the DocBook page.
> Eric> Where are those scripts?
>
> There should be several RPMs on that ftp site. The scripts you seek
> are in the stylesheets RPM. Also make sure you don't only get the
> noarch RPMs.
OK, what is the actual stylesheet RPM? You didn't specify, and all I
can find is SRPMs and tarballs.
Would it be too much to ask that these things actually be described
on the DocBook tools page?
Every time I go near SGML I get headaches...
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