Corrected outdated documentation info and links.
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@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ building gramps.
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SHORT VERSION:
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SHORT VERSION:
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Execute:
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Execute:
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aclocal
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aclocal
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automake --gnu && autoconf && make
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automake --add-missing --gnu && autoconf && make
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HTML documentation is built from SGML sources via jw. It is known to work
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HTML documentation is built from SGML sources via jw. It is known to work
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with docbook-utils-0.6.9. There is a problem with 0.6.10, which seems to
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with docbook-utils-0.6.9. There is a problem with 0.6.10, which seems to
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Gramps documentation is supplied in the form of SGML files, which will be
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Gramps documentation is supplied in the form of SGML files, which will be
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installed in the GNOME help path(*). Recent versions of Nautilus and Galeon
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installed in the GNOME help path(*). Recent versions of Nautilus and Galeon
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can generate HTML documents on-the-fly from these. To generate distinct
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can generate HTML on-the-fly documents from these. For more information on
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HTML documentation follow these steps:
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building HTML files (including info about packages that do and do not work
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with the documentation) see the INSTALL file. To generate separate HTML
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documentation:
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1) Ensure the following packages are installed:
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1) Ensure the following packages are installed:
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* db2html >= 0.6.9 (jw >= 1.1) to convert the SGML -> HTML
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* db2html >= 0.6.9 (jw >= 1.1) to convert the SGML -> HTML
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* gnome-doc-tools-2-1 for the GNOME documentation style sheets
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* gnome-doc-tools-2-1 for the GNOME documentation style sheets
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The former is part of the docbook-utils package, the latter can be found at
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The former is part of the docbook-utils package, the latter can be found
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http://people.redhat.com/dcm/software.html. The /etc/sgml/catalog file
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from the developer section at gnome.org.
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should contain an entry pointing to PNG support. If configured properly,
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your db2html should automatically look up and use the /etc/sgml/catalog
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file. If it doesn't you can try editing the DB2HTML line in Makefile.comm
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to explicitly use that file, DB2HTML = db2html -c /etc/sgml/catalog
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2) Invoke configure with the --enable-html option:
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One also needs png support for sgml, which should be a part of the
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./configure --enable-html
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gnome-doc-tools package. The /etc/sgml/catalog file should
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contain an entry pointing to PNG support. If configured properly, your
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3) In addition to the normal 'make' and 'make install', you need to also
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db2html should automatically look up and use the /etc/sgml/catalog file.
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execute 'make html && make install-html'.
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If all goes well and you do the happy dance, the HTML files should be
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built and installed successfully. Due to a wide variation in the
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implementation of db2html (and docbook-utils) across various Linux
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distributions, though, this is not guaranteed to work. Some configure-time
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checks are in place, and it _should_ work, but it is very ad-hoc at the
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moment. You have been warned. :-)
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Of course, current HTML documentation can also be found on the gramps website,
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Of course, current HTML documentation can also be found on the gramps website,
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http://gramps.sourceforge.net/help.html
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http://gramps.sourceforge.net/help.html
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