Greetings, and book.pdf.bz2 issues

[Simon L. Nielsen]

On 2003.11.13 21:26:19 -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:

> > Also, I downloaded the handbook today from ftp.freebsd.org in the book.pdf.bz
> > 2 format.  Unfortunately, this pdf file:
> > 
> > 1. Ends at page 607, in the middle of Chapter 22
> > 2. Has a broken table of contents b/c of problem 1
> 
> Don't know about these.  I know that the PDF renditions on the FTP 
> server break from time to time...I'm not sure why this happens.  I 
> can almost always generate the Handbook from my local sources with no 
> problems, so...???...

I saw the same problem, which was caused by hash_extra in texmf.cnf
being set to low.  After I increased it the entire Handbook build fine.

> > 3. Has several instances of missing terms, such as
> > 
> > Page i  - "[...] installing [Oracle] and [SAP R/3]."
> > Page ii - "[...] or another flavor of [UNIX] then [...]"
> > 
> > The terms in brackets above are missing in the PDF output but present in the 
> > html output.
> 
> Interesting.  This I *have* seen in another document.  Something I
> recognize is that these are all trademarks (i.e. implemented using
> trademark entities).

Whoops, that would be my fault.  It appears that I didn't test the
"show-all-trademark-symbols" change to freebsd.dsl properly for print
output.  I have a fix which I will commit shortly.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team
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