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     1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
     2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
     3  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
     4  %general-entities;
     5]>
    16<sect1 id="prepare-askforhelp">
    27<title>How to ask for help</title>
    3 <?dbhtml filename="askforhelp.html" dir="chapter01"?>
     8<?dbhtml filename="askforhelp.html"?>
    49
    510<para>If you run into a problem while working through this book, you should
    6 first check the FAQ at <ulink url="&faq-root;"/> -- most likely your question
     11first check the FAQ at <ulink url="&faq-root;"/> -- often your question
    712is already answered there. If it is not, you should try to find the source of
    813the problem. The following hint might give you some ideas for your
     
    2328<listitem><para>the version of the book you are using (being &version;),</para></listitem>
    2429<listitem><para>the host distribution and version you are using to create
    25 LFS from,</para></listitem>
     30LFS,</para></listitem>
    2631<listitem><para>the package or section giving you problems,</para></listitem>
    2732<listitem><para>the exact error message or symptom you are receiving,</para></listitem>
     
    5257the contents of various files are useful. The screen output from both
    5358the ./configure script and the make run can be useful. Don't blindly
    54 include the whole thing but on the other hand, don't include too little.
     59include the whole thing but, on the other hand, don't include too little.
    5560As an example, here is some screen output from make:</para>
    5661
     
    8388
    8489<para>An excellent article on asking for help on the Internet in general
    85 has been written by Eric S. Raymond. It is available online at <ulink
    86 url="http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html"/>.
     90has been written by Eric S. Raymond. It is available online at
     91<ulink url="http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html"/>.
    8792Read and follow the hints in that document and you are much more likely
    8893to get a response to start with and also to get the help you actually
     
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    106111</sect1>
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