On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 12:16:30AM +0100, Ingo Klöcker wrote: > > - xmllint does not seem to be able to extract catalog names containing > > spaces correctly from the environment variable no matter how they are > > escaped. > > have you tried url escaping? doesn't sound that unlikely, given the > context ... Good idea :-) This way ? ../../bin/meinproc4 --stylesheet /home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE%20dir/kdelibs/kdoctools/docbook/xsl/manpages/docbook.xsl --check --srcdir=/home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE%20dir/kdelibs/kdoctools/ /home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE\ dir/kdelibs/doc/kbuildsycoca4/man-kbuildsycoca4.8.docbook Doesn't work either :-( strace: stat64 ("/home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE%20dir/kdelibs/kdoctools/customization/catalog", 0xbfe4b97c) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64 ("/home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE%20dir/kdelibs/kdoctools/docbook/xml-dtd-4.2/docbook.cat", 0xbfe4b97c) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) stat64("/home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE%20dir/kdelibs/kdoctools", 0x80c8e48) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) lstat64("/home/alex/src/kde4-svn/KDE%20dir/kdelibs/kdoctools", 0xbfe4b7b0) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) Alex