Hi, On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 18:13 -0500, John R. Culleton wrote: > I unzipped and untarred the help files. I ran ./configure in that directory. > When I ran "make" I got a slew of messages of the form: > > I/O error : Attempt to load network entity > http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd > ../src/appendix/bugs.xml:3: warning: failed to load external > entity "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" > "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
Your docbook xsl setup is incomplete or broken. > It would be nice if the help files were integral to the Gimp distribution. > Perhaps that is too simplistic. I have Slackware Linux 11. Perhaps you should consider using a distribution then that packages the help files for you. Building them from the source is definitely not trivial and it is not something that a user should have to deal with. That's why a reasonable Linux distribution does this for you. Sven _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user