Re: help with yelp/scrollkeeper

[John Fleck <jfleck inkstain net>]

Joe -

Is there a public cvs repository I could look at to help debug this?

Cheers,
John

On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 08:30, Joseph Monti wrote:
> I am trying to install scrollkeeper docs for use with gnome help as part
> of a gnome2-based project I'm writing. I created the xml and omf
> following the specs from the scrollkeeper docs. I then integrated it
> into my build system using the scrollkeeper docs. Everything built and
> installed with no warnings/errors. But when I try to access the help
> from the app I get 
> 
> "Unable to find the help files in either
> /usr/share/grubconf/gnome/help/grubconf/ or /usr/share/gnome/help/. 
> Please check your installation"
> 
> from the gnome_help_display error->message.
> 
> I checked and the omf and xml files are in the right place. When I do:
> 	
> 	yelp ghelp:/usr/share/gnome/help/grubconf/C/grubconf.xml
> 
> I get this:
> 
> warning: failed to load external entity ""
> 
> and then the yelp pops up with the doc i wrote.
> 
> 
> When I type just 'yelp' It says:
> 
> warning: failed to load external entity ""
> 
> agian and wont list any scrollkeeper docs, just man and info pages.
> Sometimes (very rare) that warning wont come up and I can actually
> navigate the gnome documentation, and have been able to get to my
> scrollkeeper docs.
> 
> I am running Gnome 2.2 and scrollkeeper 0.3.11 on a Gentoo v1.4 system.
> 
> This documentation has severely held back the next release of my project
> and I would really like to get this working asap.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> Thanks!
> - Joe
> 
> p.s. I sent a message to gnome-devel-list earlier concerning this issue
> and i spent considerable time doing background checks on this issue and
> made a little more headway but again hit a roadblock.
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