From 5b29518ae59e44ab8ef26a19dc484fa1608d1d0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Barton Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2005 14:41:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated documentation. [from HEAD] --- README | 14 +++++++------- doc/FAQ.txt | 26 +++++++++++++++++++------- 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 7c6140ff..783b2247 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -53,15 +53,15 @@ IV. Documentation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ More documentation can be found in the "doc/" directory and the homepage of -the ngIRCd: . +the ngIRCd: . V. Download ~~~~~~~~~~~ -The homepage of the ngIRCd is: ; you -will find the newest information about the ngIRCd and the most recent -("stable") releases there. +The homepage of the ngIRCd is: ; you will find +the newest information about the ngIRCd and the most recent ("stable") +releases there. If you are interested in the latest development versions (which are not always stable), then please read the section "CVS" on the homepage and @@ -75,13 +75,13 @@ VI. Bugs If you find bugs in the ngIRCd (which might be there :-), please report them at the following URL: - + There you can read about known bugs and limitations, too. If you have critics, patches or something else, please feel free to post a -mail to: or +mail to . -- -$Id: README,v 1.20 2005/06/26 21:54:01 alex Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.20.2.1 2005/07/09 14:41:39 alex Exp $ diff --git a/doc/FAQ.txt b/doc/FAQ.txt index ed6b1a35..53e0a409 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ.txt +++ b/doc/FAQ.txt @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ A: Yes. ngIRCd is compatible to the original ircd used by IRCNet. Actually this is being tested with version 2.10.3p3. Q: Is there a homepage with further information and downloads? -A: Yes. Please visit . +A: Yes. Please visit . Q: Why should I use ngIRCd instead of the original one? A: ngIRCd offers several benefits: no problems with dynamic IPs, easy to @@ -51,17 +51,29 @@ A: Most probably you are using version 1.5 of GNU automake which seems to be 1.4 of GNU automake shipped with this distribution; it should work, too.) -III. Bugs!? -~~~~~~~~~~~ +III. Runtime +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Q: I cannot connect to remote peers when I use the chroot option, the + following is logged: "Can't resolve example.com: unknown error!". +A: On Linux/glibc with chroot enabled you need to put some libraries inside + the chroot as well, notably libnss_dns; maybe others. Unfortunately, even + linking ngircd statically does not help this. The only known workaround + is to either disable chroot support or to link against dietlibc instead + of glibc. (tnx to Sebastian Siewior) + + +IV. Bugs!? +~~~~~~~~~~ Q: Is there a list of known bugs and desired feature enhancements? A: Yes. Have a look at the bug tracking system (Bugzilla) for ngIRCd located - at . There you can file bug reports - and feature requests as well as search the bug database. + at . There you can file bug + reports and feature requests as well as search the bug database. Q: What should I do if I found a bug? -A: Please file a bug report at ! +A: Please file a bug report at ! The author of the particular component will be notified automagically :-) -- -$Id: FAQ.txt,v 1.7 2003/11/07 21:32:15 alex Exp $ +$Id: FAQ.txt,v 1.7.4.1 2005/07/09 14:41:39 alex Exp $