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The Ubuntu Faq Guide is an adoption of the guide from http://ubuntuguide.org. It has been converted to DocBook to make it accessible using Yelp, and it will be packaged as a .deb for automatic installation in Ubuntu.

Status

[http://people.ubuntu.com/~mako/docteam/faqguide/ HTML preview].

[http://people.ubuntu.com/~mako/docteam/status/faq-report.html Advancement status].

[x] Port to docbook.
[ ] Put html export on www.ubuntulinux.org
[x] make a debian package
[x] upload the package
[ ] check if the contents are still valid for hoary

Involved people

TBD

Deadline

It should be done by week 23 (two weeks before the preview freeze: see HoaryReleaseSchedule).

Cheat sheet

Get the latest working copy (see also DocteamRepository):

  svn co https://docteam.ubuntu.com/repos ubuntu-doc
  cd ubuntu-doc/faqguide

Test it in yelp:

  cd ubuntu-doc
  yelp faqguide/faq2.xml

Make the HTML version: see DocteamBuildingDocumentation.

Notes

This guide is supposed to be short. All longer notes should be in one of the other guides and then referenced.

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