Bug#542000: Tries to load DTDs from the network

Mon Aug 17 09:51:35 UTC 2009

Am Montag, den 17.08.2009, 11:06 +0200 schrieb Florian Weimer:

> Running "java -jar /usr/share/java/xalan2.jar -DIAG -XSL t.xsl -IN
> References.html", I receive the following error message:
> 
> (Location of error unknown)java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 503 for URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd
> 
> References.html starts like this:
> 
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
> 
> It seems that W3C has begun enforcing some sort of AUP on their DTD
> repository.
> 
> This should also be fixed for stable and oldstable.

Xalan doesn't use the catalog system. Please simply use it to avoid
access to the internet.

http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/UseCatalog.html#UsingCatsXalan

I'm in favour of closing this report without any further action. You
discovered the intended design.

Regards, Daniel