El Lunes, 11 de Junio de 2007 20:52, Les escribió: > Hi, everyone, > I remember the welcome message from older bulletin boards, which gave > you some info about the board and its uses/customs/guidelines. It seems > to me that we could do new posters a favor by sending them such a > message when they join the list. The subject line should be something > like Getting the most out of fedora-list. > > Text something like: > > Basics: > This list is meant to help you get the best from your fedora > installation. People here will help you find and fix problems, guide > you to best practices, and generally share their knowledge with you. In > return you should contribute what you learn. As you become comfortable > with fedora, it is desirable to add to the information used to improve > and maintain the system through bugzilla (this should be a link to a > document describing how to setup bugzilla and how to report bugs). > > When you have a problem with fedora here is a simple process to help > you find the problem: > > 1. What were you doing? The program you started, the action you were > taking (as best > you can remember it), and what happened. > 2. Record the error message(s) that you get on screen. > 3. Look in the log files (list here) > 4. Search the mailing list (link here) for the error message. If it > is found, read that thread. Search the mailing list for the program you > were running and the last action you did. Read that thread. > 5. Search the mailing list for the errors from the log files and read > those threads. > 6. If this doesn't help, post a message to the group with the subject > line: > programname errormessage problemtitle > In the message put the brief description of what you were doing, > what logs you have read and any error messages. Describe any steps you > took from the mailing list and mention that you read several threads by > thread subject. This will help the list and you by reducing the search > time for your problem. > 7. Do exactly what you are told by the list members and email them the > results. > 8. When the problem is fixed post a final message with "solved" > appended to the subject and in the message describe the step that solved > the issue. > > This will help you and the list immensely. We want you to be a happy > and productive member of our community. > > Regards, > The Fedora list > (address here) > (unsubscribe link here) > > What do you all think? > > Regards, > Les H I totally agree, but I wonder who's gonna read all that stuff. I hope that will not turn to be like all the "license" no one reads when installing a new program just accept it Well done, Les Cheers -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
