Re: Compiling Problem Lists
*- On 6 Mar, Peter Ludwig wrote about "Compiling Problem Lists"
> Well, I've been reading through all the messages here for the last 2-3
> weeks, and I've decided that perhaps we would be better off adding into
> the basic Debian documentation a listing of normal errors and their fixes.
>
> I'm willing to get in and compile all of these if people want to help me
> out with this (unless it has already been done, and if so where is it?).
>
> I've so far got around a list of 30-40 questions (which are fully answered
> their's another list of 10-20 which are not fully answered, but I might be
> able to fill in the blanks).
>
> I would like to compile a basic FAQ file for the Debian Linux
> Newbie-Intermediate questions. We would then be able to point all the
> basic questions to the FAQ file, and say "It's ALL there" just to make it
> easier.
>
> If anyone wishes to contribute to the listing I've started, please email
> me directly (and if you have a list of questions, or Question/Answer
> pairs), please send them as a file attachment, as I might just be able to
> answer the questions straight away, and the question/answer pairs can go
> straight into the list).
>
> Regards,
> Peter Ludwig
>
>
>
There is the FAQ-O-MATIC at http://www.debian.org/cgi-bin/fom which is
supposed to be a user supplied Q&A type of deal. It is not very well
advertised so not much info is there. Other info and FAQ's can be
found at http://www.debian.org/doc/.
--
Brian
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