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diff --git a/help/C/prob-conn-name.page b/help/C/prob-conn-name.page new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3e4edd40c --- /dev/null +++ b/help/C/prob-conn-name.page @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" + type="topic" + id="prob-conn-name"> + + <info> + <link type="guide" xref="prob-conn"/> + <link type="guide" xref="irc-manage#problems"/> + <desc> + An error message which says "<gui>Name in use</gui>" appears in the main window. + </desc> + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.1" date="2009-07-26" status="draft"/> + <revision pkgversion="2.28" version="0.2" date="2009-08-14" status="review"/> + <credit type="author"> + <name>Milo Casagrande</name> + <email>milo@ubuntu.com</email> + </credit> + <copyright> + <year>2009</year> + <name>GNOME Documentation Project</name> + </copyright> + <include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" /> + </info> + + <title>I get a message that says "Name in use"</title> + + <p> + This kind of error happens when you try to connect to your IRC account and + you are using a nickname that is already being used by someone else on that particular + network. + </p> + + <steps> + <item> + <p> + Click on the <gui>Edit Account</gui> button in the error message. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <list> + <item> + <p> + In the <gui>Nickname</gui> text box, type a new nickname. + </p> + </item> + <item> + <p> + If you have registered that nickname within the network you are using, + set the password for that nickname. For more information, + see <link xref="irc-nick-password"/>. + </p> + </item> + </list> + </item> + <item> + <p> + Deselect the <gui>Enabled</gui> check-box next to the name of your account, + and then select it again to try to reconnect to the service. + </p> + </item> + </steps> + +</page> |