On Tue, 2021-01-05 at 09:58 +0100, Tim Tassonis via blfs-dev wrote: > Hi all > > I am stuck at building libxslt-1.1.34, getting the following error: > > > > I/O error : Attempt to load network entity > http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd > doc/xsltproc.xml:8: warning: failed to load external entity > "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"; > ]> > > > > For the record, the URL > "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd"; works fine > with curl or the browser. While I first ignored this error, it now > really bites mime at shared-mime-info. > > I have installed both docbook-xml-4.5 and docbook-xsl-1.79.2, and > also > libxml2, but not any other docbook stuff. > > Does anybody know where this error is coming from? >
Guessing: you haven't run the instructions in the "Configuration" paragraph of docbook-xml-4.5. Note: usually, xsltproc is run with the --nonet switch, so that loading an external entity fails if it is not present locally. Pierre -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
