[haiku] Re: Connecting the Community with BeShare

  • From: Matt Madia <mattmadia@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 19:57:56 -0400

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 19:29, François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11/03/2012 18:35, Jimmy wrote:
>>
>> Vision looks good, and I'd love it to be the answer. I'm not sure it is
>> from my experience. It's not completely intuitive to setup, (at least
>> for me..) This was my experience:
>>
>> How do you get it going? I guess I need to Copy/past link from haiku
>> site (because WebPositive doesn't know what to do with it..) put it
>> where? Hmm.. I guess under "Network Setup... now what? Click
>> "Defaults".. click "Add new.." paste. Hmm.. that didn't work, network
>> list still gray... Maybe if I give myself a new nick.. ok getting
>> further..  now what, lets look at the documentation. Oh wait there isn't
>> any.. (right?) Then I finally set it up correctly (I guess) and the chat
>> window isn't updating. I type a message and I don't see it displayed, I
>> don't see any chat going on etc..
>> Am I doing something wrong? If so, a lot of other people will too and
>> give up way before I would..
>>
>> It needs to be more dummy proof. Whatever community hub we decide on
>> needs to be a few clicks away to attract non dev's & techies and
>> actually build a community.
>
> IIRC the package should now have freenode set up by default.

Nope. The newer vision packages do not include the settings file.

https://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/6040

--mmadia

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