On 3 Jun 2003, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote: > On Micosoft Windows, there's a "troubleshooting guide" thing that > poinks up when the network fails to work, etc. It's heirarchial > document with questions that click down to more precise questions and > so on down to answers, to guide the user to a problem solution. > > What if we had something like that for Linux, in some standard > document format, so that any package could drop it's trouble shooter > into the directory for them?
As long as it's more helpful than the Windows one - it's woefully inadequate. The idea is reasonable, though, and if it was in a nicely widely-updatable manner (say, like a Wiki or something) then it could become a nice dynamically updated source of information. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- #include <disclaimer.h> Matthew Palmer, Geek In Residence http://ieee.uow.edu.au/~mjp16
