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<center><big>'''PLEASE DO NOT PRIVATE MESSAGE (PM) A USER FOR HELP.<br />
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'''ALL HELP IS TO BE DONE IN THE CHANNEL!'''</big></center>
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* The usual civility rules of IRC apply
 
* The usual civility rules of IRC apply
 
* Keep the good vibe, be polite and to the topic
 
* Keep the good vibe, be polite and to the topic
* For anything longer than three lines, please use pastebin http://paste.amahi.org
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* For anything longer than three lines, please use some pasting service
* For screenshots, you can use http://www.scrnshots.com (need to sign up first, though; let us know if you know of one that does not require login!)
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** fpaste http://fpaste.org (Fedora)
* For screenshots without login, you can use http://www.uploadscreenshot.com
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** pastebinit http://paste.ubuntu.com (Ubuntu)
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<blockquote>'''NOTE:'''  You can also use fpaste from the command line in Fedora using the command "fpaste" ... same for Ubuntu and pastebinit</blockquote>
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* For screenshots, you can use https://pasteboard.co/, https://snag.gy/ or https://www.imgur.com
 
* You may want to search the [http://www.amahi.org/faq Amahi FAQ] for basic questions
 
* You may want to search the [http://www.amahi.org/faq Amahi FAQ] for basic questions
 
* Remember, for debugging, details matter. Be as precise as possible!
 
* Remember, for debugging, details matter. Be as precise as possible!
 
* For specific problems that require a good description, the [http://forums.amahi.org Amahi Forums] are probably best. Post the specifics there and discuss in IRC.
 
* For specific problems that require a good description, the [http://forums.amahi.org Amahi Forums] are probably best. Post the specifics there and discuss in IRC.
* The [http://wiki.amahi.org Amahi Wiki] is another great resource. Remember you can contribute too, enhancing or creating new guides
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* The [http://wiki.amahi.org Amahi Wiki] is another great resource. Remember you can contribute too, enhancing or creating new guides.
* Command and control the [[IRC Bot | Amahibot]]
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* Post all bugs and feature request on the [http://bugs.amahi.org Bug Tracker] under the respective project.
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* Command and control the [[IRC Bot | AmahiBot]]
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<blockquote>'''NOTE''': While we try to respond promptly to whatever questions you may come in with, please keep in mind that we can’t always respond ''instantaneously.'' So please, stick around for a little while and give us a chance to realize there’s channel activity before you give up.</blockquote>
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==IRC Channels==
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* Amahi General Discussion and Support: [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=amahi #amahi]
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* Amahi Pro/Ninja and Paid App Support: [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=amahi-support #amahi-support]
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* Amahi on Debian/Ubuntu: [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=amahi-debian #amahi-debian]
  
'''Note''': While we try to respond promptly to whatever questions you may come in with, please keep in mind that we can’t always respond ''instantaneously.'' So please, stick around for a little while and give us a chance to realize there’s channel activity before you give up.
 
  
 
However, if we really all do seem asleep, feel free to ask your question over on the [http://forums.amahi.org forums].
 
However, if we really all do seem asleep, feel free to ask your question over on the [http://forums.amahi.org forums].

Latest revision as of 09:45, 24 May 2018

PLEASE DO NOT PRIVATE MESSAGE (PM) A USER FOR HELP.
ALL HELP IS TO BE DONE IN THE CHANNEL!
  • The usual civility rules of IRC apply
  • Keep the good vibe, be polite and to the topic
  • For anything longer than three lines, please use some pasting service

NOTE: You can also use fpaste from the command line in Fedora using the command "fpaste" ... same for Ubuntu and pastebinit

  • For screenshots, you can use https://pasteboard.co/, https://snag.gy/ or https://www.imgur.com
  • You may want to search the Amahi FAQ for basic questions
  • Remember, for debugging, details matter. Be as precise as possible!
  • For specific problems that require a good description, the Amahi Forums are probably best. Post the specifics there and discuss in IRC.
  • The Amahi Wiki is another great resource. Remember you can contribute too, enhancing or creating new guides.
  • Post all bugs and feature request on the Bug Tracker under the respective project.
  • Command and control the AmahiBot

NOTE: While we try to respond promptly to whatever questions you may come in with, please keep in mind that we can’t always respond instantaneously. So please, stick around for a little while and give us a chance to realize there’s channel activity before you give up.

IRC Channels


However, if we really all do seem asleep, feel free to ask your question over on the forums.