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authorAlex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-03-14 21:53:12 +0000
committerAlex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-03-14 21:53:12 +0000
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<sect1 id="prepare-askforhelp">
<title>How to ask for help</title>
-<?dbhtml filename="askforhelp.html" dir="chapter02"?>
-
-<para>If you encounter a problem while using this book, and your problem
-is not listed in the FAQ (<ulink url="&faq-root;"/>), you will find that
-most of the people on Internet Relay Chat (IRC) and on the mailing lists
-are willing to help you (see <xref linkend="ch-scatter-administrativa"/>.
-To assist us in diagnosing and solving your problem, include as much relevant
-information as possible in your request for help.</para>
+<?dbhtml filename="askforhelp.html" dir="chapter01"?>
+
+<para>If you run into a problem while working through this book, you should
+first check the FAQ at <ulink url="&faq-root;"/> -- most likely your question
+is already answered there. If it is not, you should try to find the source of
+the problem. The following hint might give you some ideas for your
+troubleshooting: <ulink url="&hints-root;errors.txt"/>.</para>
+
+<para>If all that fails, you will find that most people on IRC and the mailing
+lists (see <xref linkend="ch-scatter-administrativa"/>) are willing to help
+you. But to assist them in diagnosing and solving your problem, please include
+all relevant information in your request for help.</para>
<sect2>
<title>Things to mention</title>