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diff --git a/network/avahi/README b/network/avahi/README index 6d736c9e4d..b28ab8ca5c 100644 --- a/network/avahi/README +++ b/network/avahi/README @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ -Avahi is an implementation of the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast DNS -specifications for Zeroconf Computing. It uses D-BUS for communication -between user applications and a system daemon. The daemon is used to -coordinate application efforts in caching replies, necessary to minimize the -traffic imposed on networks. This kind of technology is already found in -Apple MacOS X (branded Rendezvous Bonjour and sometimes Zeroconf) and is very -convenient. +Avahi is an implementation of the DNS Service Discovery and Multicast DNS +specifications for Zeroconf Computing. It uses D-BUS for communication +between user applications and a system daemon. The daemon is used to +coordinate application efforts in caching replies, necessary to minimize +the traffic imposed on networks. This kind of technology is already +found in Apple MacOS X (branded Rendezvous Bonjour and sometimes Zeroconf) +and is very convenient. You will need to have an "avahi" user and group on the target system -prior to installing the avahi package. See README.SBo in this -directory (it is also installed to the package docmentation directory) -for more information and for setup notes. +prior to installing the avahi package. See README.SBo in this directory +(it is also installed to the package docmentation directory) for more +information and for setup notes. -This requires libdaemon. +This requires libdaemon. mono is an optional dependency that also requires gtk-sharp - enable it with the following: "MONO=yes ./avahi.SlackBuild" |