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Revision as of 12:04, August 8, 2013
To report a problem
Send mail to [email protected]
Consider the following advice:
- How To Ask Questions The Smart Way, by Eric S. Raymond, open source pioneer.
- How to Report Bugs Effectively, by Simon Tatham, programmer.
Report network and connectivity issues
Include the following:
- Your operating system and version.
- The software name and version you use to connect (e.g. SSH or VNC).
- The command you are trying to run or the menu item you choose.
- The error message you get (Copy & Paste the message text, or take a screenshot)
Ask for software
- Check if the software is already available on Carbon. Either:
- Browse the Application Catalog, or
- View the catalog on the Carbon command line:
module avail module -l avail 2>&1 | less
- The second form gives you browsable output.
- State a reason for the request.
- Describe the problem you are trying to solve.
- Provide one or more URLs relevant to the software.