At Fri, 3 Jan 2003 15:29:56 +1100, Michael Still wrote: > I've been using DocBook for a while, and this is the first time I have got > anything like this. When building a quite large document, I get the > following error: > > ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [grouping levels = 255] > > I did a surf, and some people suggested tweaking texmf.cnf and running fmt > util --all, which I have done. However, I couldn't see grouping levels > listed in that file, and have achieved no joy. > > The DocBook formats to HTML ok, so I am pretty confident it is a tool > problem.
based purely on the comment, i'd guess you want "nest_size": nest_size = 100 % simultaneous semantic levels (e.g., groups) i note that my debian install has raised this to 500 for (pdf)jadetex. (by setting nest_size.jadetex and nest_size.pdfjadetex) if you are using "default" texmf values for jadetex, you will likely run into many limits, since jadetex is very stack hungry. just for reference, here is what debian has put in my texmf.cnf: % Settings for Debian jadetex hash_extra.jadetex = 32500 hash_extra.pdfjadetex = 32500 pool_size.jadetex = 500000 pool_size.pdfjadetex = 500000 string_vacancies.jadetex = 45000 string_vacancies.pdfjadetex = 45000 max_strings.jadetex = 58500 max_strings.pdfjadetex = 58500 pool_free.jadetex = 47500 pool_free.pdfjadetex = 47500 nest_size.jadetex = 500 nest_size.pdfjadetex = 500 param_size.jadetex = 1500 param_size.pdfjadetex = 1500 save_size.jadetex = 5000 save_size.pdfjadetex = 5000 stack_size.jadetex = 1500 stack_size.pdfjadetex = 1500 extra_mem_bot.jadetex = 85000 extra_mem_bot.pdfjadetex = 85000 -- - Gus -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
