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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2005-08-06 12:46:45 +0000
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2005-08-06 12:46:45 +0000
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+*** Quick install instructions (tested on debian/ubuntu only!) ***
+
+While "make" and "boostrap.sh" may be run as normal users all other commands
+need to be run is root.
+
+$ ./bootstrap.sh
+ (this will run autoconf/automake)
+
+$ ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
+
+Extra configure options available:
+
+ --enable-gtk use GTK+ (default=yes)
+ --enable-dbus use DBus (default=yes)
+ --with-dbus-sys=<dir> where D-BUS system.d directory is
+ --with-distro=<distro> the target Linux distribution (one of redhat,
+ suse, gentoo, debian or slackware)
+ --with-avahi-user=<user> User for running the Avahi daemon (avahi)
+ --with-avahi-group=<grp> Group for Avahi (avahi)
+
+$ make
+# make install
+
+# addgroup --system avahi
+# adduser --system --no-create-home --ingroup avahi avahi
+ (These commands are Debian specific and may be different on other
+ distributions)
+
+# kill -HUP `cat /var/run/dbus/pid`
+ (This will ask DBUS to re-read its policies)
+# /etc/dbus-1/event.d/75avahi-daemon start
+
+- To automatically start avahi-dnsconfd on Debian based distro:
+# update-rc.d avahi-dnsconfd defaults 25 15
+
+$Id$