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Remove reference to qt4 in avahi and networkmanager.
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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY avahi-download-http "https://github.com/lathiat/avahi/releases/download/v&avahi-version;/avahi-&avahi-version;.tar.gz">
8 <!ENTITY avahi-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY avahi-md5sum "22b5e705d3eabb31d26f2e1e7b074013">
10 <!ENTITY avahi-size "1.2 MB">
11 <!ENTITY avahi-buildsize "23 MB">
12 <!ENTITY avahi-time "0.3 SBU">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="avahi" xreflabel="Avahi-&avahi-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="avahi.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>Avahi-&avahi-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="avahi">
26 <primary sortas="a-Avahi">Avahi</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to Avahi</title>
31
32 <para>
33 The <application>Avahi</application> package is a system which
34 facilitates service discovery on a local network.
35 </para>
36
37 &lfs79_checked;
38
39 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
40 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
41 <listitem>
42 <para>
43 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&avahi-download-http;"/>
44 </para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>
48 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&avahi-download-ftp;"/>
49 </para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>
53 Download MD5 sum: &avahi-md5sum;
54 </para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>
58 Download size: &avahi-size;
59 </para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>
63 Estimated disk space required: &avahi-buildsize;
64 </para>
65 </listitem>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>
68 Estimated build time: &avahi-time;
69 </para>
70 </listitem>
71 </itemizedlist>
72
73 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Avahi Dependencies</bridgehead>
74
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
76 <para role="required">
77 <xref linkend="glib2"/>
78 </para>
79
80 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
81 <para role="recommended">
82 <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>,
83 <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
84 <xref linkend="gtk3"/>,
85 <xref linkend="libdaemon"/> and
86 <xref linkend="libglade"/>
87 </para>
88
89 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
90 <para role="optional">
91 <xref linkend="dbus-python"/> and
92 <xref linkend="pygtk"/>
93 </para>
94
95 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
96 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/avahi"/>
97 </para>
98 </sect2>
99
100 <sect2 role="installation">
101 <title>Installation of Avahi</title>
102
103 <para>
104 There should be a dedicated user and group to take control
105 of the <command>avahi-daemon</command> daemon after it is
106 started. Issue the following commands as the
107 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
108 </para>
109
110<screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -fg 84 avahi &amp;&amp;
111useradd -c "Avahi Daemon Owner" -d /var/run/avahi-daemon -u 84 \
112 -g avahi -s /bin/false avahi</userinput></screen>
113
114 <para>
115 There should also be a dedicated priviliged access group for
116 <application>Avahi</application> clients. Issue the following command as
117 the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
118 </para>
119
120<screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -fg 86 netdev</userinput></screen>
121
122 <para>Install <application>Avahi</application> by running the following
123 commands:</para>
124
125<!-- final part of sed removes " -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED=1 -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED=1 \" -->
126<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
127 --sysconfdir=/etc \
128 --localstatedir=/var \
129 --disable-static \
130 --disable-mono \
131 --disable-monodoc \
132 --disable-python \
133 --disable-qt3 \
134 --disable-qt4 \
135 --enable-core-docs \
136 --with-distro=none \
137 --with-systemdsystemunitdir=no &amp;&amp;
138make</userinput></screen>
139
140 <para>
141 This package does not come with a test suite.
142 </para>
143
144 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
145
146<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
147
148 </sect2>
149
150 <sect2 role="commands">
151 <title>Command Explanations</title>
152
153 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
154 href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
155
156 <para>
157 <parameter>--disable-mono</parameter>: This parameter disables the
158 <application>Mono</application> bindings.
159 </para>
160
161 <para>
162 <parameter>--disable-monodoc</parameter>: This parameter disables
163 documentation for the <application>Mono</application> bindings.
164 </para>
165
166 <para>
167 <parameter>--disable-python</parameter>: This parameter disables the
168 scripts that depend on <application>Python</application>. It also
169 allows a regular install to complete successfully.
170 </para>
171
172 <para>
173 <parameter>--disable-qt3</parameter>: This parameter disables the
174 attempt to build the obsolete <application>Qt3</application>
175 portions of the package.
176 </para>
177
178 <para>
179 <parameter>--disable-qt4</parameter>: This parameter disables the
180 attempt to build the obsolete <application>Qt4Core</application>
181 portions of the package.
182 </para>
183
184 <para>
185 <parameter>--enable-core-docs</parameter>: This parameter enables the
186 building of documentation.
187 </para>
188
189 <para>
190 <parameter>--with-distro=none</parameter>: There is an obsolete
191 boot script in the distribution for LFS. This option disables it.
192 </para>
193
194 <para>
195 <parameter>--with-systemdsystemunitdir=no</parameter>: Without it, the
196 daemon fails to start in BLFS, which does not support
197 <application>systemd</application>.
198 </para>
199
200 <para>
201 <option>--disable-dbus</option>: This parameter disables the use
202 of <application>D-Bus</application>.
203 </para>
204
205 <para>
206 <option>--disable-gtk</option>: This parameter disables the use
207 of <application>GTK+2</application>.
208 </para>
209
210 <para>
211 <option>--disable-gtk3</option>: This parameter disables the use
212 of <application>GTK+3</application>.
213 </para>
214
215 <para>
216 <option>--disable-libdaemon</option>: This parameter disables the use
217 of <application>libdaemon</application>. If you use this option,
218 <command>avahi-daemon</command> won't be built.
219 </para>
220
221 <para>
222 <option>--enable-tests</option>: This option enables the building of
223 tests and examples.
224 </para>
225
226 <para>
227 <option>--enable-compat-howl</option>: This option enables the
228 compatibility layer for <application>HOWL</application>.
229 </para>
230
231 <para>
232 <option>--enable-compat-libdns_sd</option>: This option enables the
233 compatibility layer for <application>libdns_sd</application>.
234 </para>
235
236 </sect2>
237
238 <sect2 role="configuration">
239 <title>Configuring avahi</title>
240
241 <sect3 id="avahi-init">
242 <title>Boot Script</title>
243
244 <para>
245 To automatically start the <command>avahi-daemon</command>
246 when the system is rebooted, install the
247 <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/avahi</filename> bootscript from
248 the <xref linkend="bootscripts" revision="sysv"/>
249 <xref linkend="systemd-units" revision="systemd"/> package.
250 </para>
251
252 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-init">
253 <primary sortas="f-avahi">avahi</primary>
254 </indexterm>
255
256<screen role="root"><userinput>make install-avahi</userinput></screen>
257
258 </sect3>
259
260 </sect2>
261
262 <sect2 role="content">
263 <title>Contents</title>
264
265 <segmentedlist>
266 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
267 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
268 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
269
270 <seglistitem>
271 <seg>avahi-autoipd, avahi-bookmarks, avahi-browse, avahi-browse-domains,
272 avahi-daemon, avahi-discover, avahi-discover-standalone, avahi-dnsconfd,
273 avahi-publish, avahi-publish-address, avahi-publish-service,
274 avahi-resolve, avahi-resolve-address, avahi-resolve-host-name,
275 avahi-set-host-name, bshell, bssh, and bvnc</seg>
276 <seg>libavahi-client.so, libavahi-common.so,
277 libavahi-core.so, libavahi-glib.so, libavahi-gobject.so,
278 libavahi-ui-gtk3.so,, libavahi-ui.so, libdns_sd.so, and
279 libhowl.so,</seg>
280 <seg>/etc/avahi/services, /usr/{include/{avahi-client,avahi-common,
281 avahi-compat-howl/{corby,discovery,rendezvous,salt},
282 avahi-compat-libdns_sd,avahi-core,avahi-glib,avahi-gobject,avahi-ui},
283 lib/{avahi,python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/{avahi,
284 avahi_discover}},share/{avahi/interfaces,locale/en_NZ/LC_MESSAGES}}</seg>
285 </seglistitem>
286 </segmentedlist>
287
288 <variablelist>
289 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
290 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
291 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
292
293 <varlistentry id="avahi-autoipd">
294 <term><command>avahi-autoipd</command></term>
295 <listitem>
296 <para>is a IPv4LL network address configuration daemon.</para>
297 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-autoipd">
298 <primary sortas="b-avahi-autoipd">avahi-autoipd</primary>
299 </indexterm>
300 </listitem>
301 </varlistentry>
302
303 <varlistentry id="avahi-bookmarks">
304 <term><command>avahi-bookmarks</command></term>
305 <listitem>
306 <para>is a Web service showing mDNS/DNS-SD announced HTTP services
307 using the <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
308 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-bookmarks">
309 <primary sortas="b-avahi-bookmarks">avahi-bookmarks</primary>
310 </indexterm>
311 </listitem>
312 </varlistentry>
313
314 <varlistentry id="avahi-browse">
315 <term><command>avahi-browse</command></term>
316 <listitem>
317 <para>browses for mDNS/DNS-SD services using the
318 <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
319 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-browse">
320 <primary sortas="b-avahi-browse">avahi-browse</primary>
321 </indexterm>
322 </listitem>
323 </varlistentry>
324
325 <varlistentry id="avahi-browse-domains">
326 <term><command>avahi-browse-domains</command></term>
327 <listitem>
328 <para>browses for mDNS/DNS-SD services using the
329 <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
330 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-browse-domains">
331 <primary sortas="b-avahi-browse-domains">avahi-browse-domains</primary>
332 </indexterm>
333 </listitem>
334 </varlistentry>
335
336 <varlistentry id="avahi-daemon">
337 <term><command>avahi-daemon</command></term>
338 <listitem>
339 <para>is the <application>Avahi</application> mDNS/DNS-SD
340 daemon.</para>
341 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-daemon">
342 <primary sortas="b-avahi-daemon">avahi-daemon</primary>
343 </indexterm>
344 </listitem>
345 </varlistentry>
346
347 <varlistentry id="avahi-discover">
348 <term><command>avahi-discover</command></term>
349 <listitem>
350 <para>browses for mDNS/DNS-SD services using the
351 <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
352 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-discover">
353 <primary sortas="b-avahi-discover">avahi-discover</primary>
354 </indexterm>
355 </listitem>
356 </varlistentry>
357
358 <varlistentry id="avahi-discover-standalone">
359 <term><command>avahi-discover-standalone</command></term>
360 <listitem>
361 <para>browses for mDNS/DNS-SD services using the
362 <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
363 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-discover-standalone">
364 <primary sortas="b-avahi-discover-standalone">avahi-discover-standalone</primary>
365 </indexterm>
366 </listitem>
367 </varlistentry>
368
369 <varlistentry id="avahi-dnsconfd">
370 <term><command>avahi-dnsconfd</command></term>
371 <listitem>
372 <para>is a Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration
373 daemon.</para>
374 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-dnsconfd">
375 <primary sortas="b-avahi-dnsconfd">avahi-dnsconfd</primary>
376 </indexterm>
377 </listitem>
378 </varlistentry>
379
380 <varlistentry id="avahi-publish">
381 <term><command>avahi-publish</command></term>
382 <listitem>
383 <para>registers a mDNS/DNS-SD service or host name or address mapping
384 using the <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
385 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-publish">
386 <primary sortas="b-avahi-publish">avahi-publish</primary>
387 </indexterm>
388 </listitem>
389 </varlistentry>
390
391 <varlistentry id="avahi-publish-address">
392 <term><command>avahi-publish-address</command></term>
393 <listitem>
394 <para>registers a mDNS/DNS-SD service or host name or address mapping
395 using the <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
396 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-publish-address">
397 <primary sortas="b-avahi-publish-address">avahi-publish-address</primary>
398 </indexterm>
399 </listitem>
400 </varlistentry>
401
402 <varlistentry id="avahi-publish-service">
403 <term><command>avahi-publish-service</command></term>
404 <listitem>
405 <para>registers a mDNS/DNS-SD service or host name or address mapping
406 using the <application>Avahi</application> daemon.</para>
407 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-publish-service">
408 <primary sortas="b-avahi-publish-service">avahi-publish-service</primary>
409 </indexterm>
410 </listitem>
411 </varlistentry>
412
413 <varlistentry id="avahi-resolve">
414 <term><command>avahi-resolve</command></term>
415 <listitem>
416 <para>resolves one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es)
417 (and vice versa) using the <application>Avahi</application>
418 daemon.</para>
419 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-resolve">
420 <primary sortas="b-avahi-resolve">avahi-resolve</primary>
421 </indexterm>
422 </listitem>
423 </varlistentry>
424
425 <varlistentry id="avahi-resolve-address">
426 <term><command>avahi-resolve-address</command></term>
427 <listitem>
428 <para>resolves one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es)
429 (and vice versa) using the <application>Avahi</application>
430 daemon.</para>
431 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-resolve-address">
432 <primary sortas="b-avahi-resolve-address">avahi-resolve-address</primary>
433 </indexterm>
434 </listitem>
435 </varlistentry>
436
437 <varlistentry id="avahi-resolve-host-name">
438 <term><command>avahi-resolve-host-name</command></term>
439 <listitem>
440 <para>resolves one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es)
441 (and vice versa) using the <application>Avahi</application>
442 daemon.</para>
443 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-resolve-host-name">
444 <primary sortas="b-avahi-resolve-host-name">avahi-resolve-host-name</primary>
445 </indexterm>
446 </listitem>
447 </varlistentry>
448
449 <varlistentry id="avahi-set-host-name">
450 <term><command>avahi-set-host-name</command></term>
451 <listitem>
452 <para>changes the mDNS host name.</para>
453 <indexterm zone="avahi avahi-set-host-name">
454 <primary sortas="b-avahi-set-host-name">avahi-set-host-name</primary>
455 </indexterm>
456 </listitem>
457 </varlistentry>
458
459 <!--<varlistentry id="bshell">
460 <term><command>bshell</command></term>
461 <listitem>
462 <para>does this .....</para>
463 <indexterm zone="avahi bshell">
464 <primary sortas="b-bshell">bshell</primary>
465 </indexterm>
466 </listitem>
467 </varlistentry>-->
468
469 <varlistentry id="bssh">
470 <term><command>bssh</command></term>
471 <listitem>
472 <para>browses for SSH servers on the local network.</para>
473 <indexterm zone="avahi bssh">
474 <primary sortas="b-bssh">bssh</primary>
475 </indexterm>
476 </listitem>
477 </varlistentry>
478
479 <varlistentry id="bvnc">
480 <term><command>bvnc</command></term>
481 <listitem>
482 <para>browses for VNC servers on the local network.</para>
483 <indexterm zone="avahi bvnc">
484 <primary sortas="b-bvnc">bvnc</primary>
485 </indexterm>
486 </listitem>
487 </varlistentry>
488
489 <!--<varlistentry id="libavahi-client">
490 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-client.{so,a}</filename></term>
491 <listitem>
492 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
493 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-client">
494 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-client">libavahi-client.{so,a}</primary>
495 </indexterm>
496 </listitem>
497 </varlistentry>
498
499 <varlistentry id="libavahi-common">
500 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-common.{so,a}</filename></term>
501 <listitem>
502 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
503 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-common">
504 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-common">libavahi-common.{so,a}</primary>
505 </indexterm>
506 </listitem>
507 </varlistentry>
508
509 <varlistentry id="libavahi-core">
510 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-core.{so,a}</filename></term>
511 <listitem>
512 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
513 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-core">
514 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-core">libavahi-core.{so,a}</primary>
515 </indexterm>
516 </listitem>
517 </varlistentry>
518
519 <varlistentry id="libavahi-glib">
520 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-glib.{so,a}</filename></term>
521 <listitem>
522 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
523 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-glib">
524 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-glib">libavahi-glib.{so,a}</primary>
525 </indexterm>
526 </listitem>
527 </varlistentry>
528
529 <varlistentry id="libavahi-gobject">
530 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-gobject.{so,a}</filename></term>
531 <listitem>
532 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
533 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-gobject">
534 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-gobject">libavahi-gobject.{so,a}</primary>
535 </indexterm>
536 </listitem>
537 </varlistentry>
538
539 <varlistentry id="libavahi-ui-gtk3">
540 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-ui-gtk3.{so,a}</filename></term>
541 <listitem>
542 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
543 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-ui-gtk3">
544 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-ui-gtk3">libavahi-ui-gtk3.{so,a}</primary>
545 </indexterm>
546 </listitem>
547 </varlistentry>
548
549 <varlistentry id="libavahi-ui">
550 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libavahi-ui.{so,a}</filename></term>
551 <listitem>
552 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
553 <indexterm zone="avahi libavahi-ui">
554 <primary sortas="c-libavahi-ui">libavahi-ui.{so,a}</primary>
555 </indexterm>
556 </listitem>
557 </varlistentry>
558
559 <varlistentry id="libdns_sd">
560 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libdns_sd.{so,a}</filename></term>
561 <listitem>
562 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
563 <indexterm zone="avahi libdns_sd">
564 <primary sortas="c-libdns_sd">libdns_sd.{so,a}</primary>
565 </indexterm>
566 </listitem>
567 </varlistentry>
568
569 <varlistentry id="libhowl">
570 <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libhowl.{so,a}</filename></term>
571 <listitem>
572 <para>contains functions that .....</para>
573 <indexterm zone="avahi libhowl">
574 <primary sortas="c-libhowl">libhowl.{so,a}</primary>
575 </indexterm>
576 </listitem>
577 </varlistentry>-->
578
579 </variablelist>
580
581 </sect2>
582
583</sect1>
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