Re: [docbook-apps] warning: failed to load external entity

[Steve Johnson <stevej@caringo.com>]

Easy question: are you running xsltproc from the directory in which 
olinkdb.xml is located? If not you will get the "could not open target 
database" error.



On 7/7/2010 10:38 AM, Sam Steingold wrote:
> Hi,
> I get a weird error:
>
> XML_CATALOG_FILES="catalog.xml " xsltproc --timing --xinclude
> --stringparam collect.xref.targets "only" --stringparam
> targets.filename "man.tdb" pile.xsl clisp.xml
> Parsing stylesheet pile.xsl took 0 ms
> Parsing document clisp.xml took 334 ms
> XInclude processing clisp.xml took 0 ms
> DocBook XSL stylesheet VERSION is: snapshot_8706
> Writing man.tdb for refentry(clisp)
> Applying stylesheet took 3119 ms
> Saving result took 0 ms
>
> XML_CATALOG_FILES="catalog.xml " xsltproc --timing --xinclude
> --stringparam collect.xref.targets "only" --stringparam
> targets.filename "clink.tdb" pile.xsl clisp-link.xml
> Parsing stylesheet pile.xsl took 0 ms
> Parsing document clisp-link.xml took 318 ms
> XInclude processing clisp-link.xml took 0 ms
> DocBook XSL stylesheet VERSION is: snapshot_8706
> --->>>  warning: failed to load external entity "olinkdb.xml"
> --->>>  Olink error: could not open target database 'olinkdb.xml'.
> --->>>  Error: unresolved olink: targetdoc/targetptr = 'clink/opt-install'.
> Writing clink.tdb for refentry(clisp-link)
> Applying stylesheet took 2405 ms
> Saving result took 0 ms
>
> note that the first invocation is virtually identical to the second one,
>   but does not generate the error.
> "olinkdb" is never mentioned in my files.
> what is going on?
> thanks!
>

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Steve Johnson, Senior Content Developer
Caringo
stevej@caringo.com