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diff --git a/chapter01/askforhelp.xml b/chapter01/askforhelp.xml index c4f3fa47f..b04a8161b 100644 --- a/chapter01/askforhelp.xml +++ b/chapter01/askforhelp.xml @@ -1,13 +1,17 @@ <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> |