diff --git a/tldp/doctypes/linuxdoc.py b/tldp/doctypes/linuxdoc.py
index 4ec0df7..310abf7 100644
--- a/tldp/doctypes/linuxdoc.py
+++ b/tldp/doctypes/linuxdoc.py
@@ -1,38 +1,52 @@
 #! /usr/bin/python
 
-from __future__ import print_function
+from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function
 
 import os
 
-from ..utils import logger
-from ..outputs import OutputDir
+from ..utils import logger, runner
 from .common import SignatureChecker
 
 
-class Linuxdoc(SignatureChecker, OutputDir):
+class Linuxdoc(SignatureChecker):
     extensions = ['.sgml']
     signatures = ['<!doctype linuxdoc system', ]
 
-    def __init__(self):
-        pass
+    def __init__(self, source, output, runner):
+        self.source = source
+        self.output = output
+        self.runner = runner
 
     def create_txt(self):
-        cmd = ['html2text', '-style', 'pretty', '-nobs', 
-               self.htmls_name]
-        stdout = self.txt_name
+        cmd = ['html2text', '-style', 'pretty', '-nobs',
+               self.output.htmls_name]
+        stdout = self.output.txt_name
 
     def create_pdf(self):
-        cmd = ['htmldoc', '--size', 'universal', '-t', 'pdf', 
-               '--firstpage', 'p1', '--outfile', self.pdf_name,
-               self.htmls_name]
+        cmd = ['htmldoc', '--size', 'universal', '-t', 'pdf',
+               '--firstpage', 'p1', '--outfile', self.output.pdf_name,
+               self.output.htmls_name]
 
     def create_html(self):
-        cmd = ['sgml2html', self.filename]
-        os.symlink(self.html_name, 'index.html')
+        success = False
+        try:
+            cmd = ['sgml2html', self.source.filename]
+
+        except OSError:
+            success = False
+        try:
+            opwd = os.getcwd()
+            os.chdir(self.output.dirname)
+            os.symlink(os.path.basename(self.output.html_name), 'index.html')
+            os.chdir(opwd)
+            success = True
+        except OSError:
+            success = False
+        return success
 
     def create_htmls(self):
-        cmd = ['sgml2html', '--split=0', self.filename]
-        os.rename(self.html_name, self.htmls_name)
+        cmd = ['sgml2html', '--split=0', self.source.filename]
+        os.rename(self.output.html_name, self.output.htmls_name)
 
 #
 # -- end of file