From 9ad2a95c80ab0f9cf48d3f58e9a7ed6f06685c34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 17:32:25 +0000 Subject: * documentation update * embed CSS data in xmltoman.xsl git-svn-id: file:///home/lennart/svn/public/avahi/trunk@274 941a03a8-eaeb-0310-b9a0-b1bbd8fe43fe --- docs/README | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/README') diff --git a/docs/README b/docs/README index dfaf409..37aaf2c 100644 --- a/docs/README +++ b/docs/README @@ -1,11 +1,46 @@ -* Quick start guide: -0) make sure you read the INSTALL file. -1) start the deamon in background as root: avahi-daemon -D -Or (You shouldn't start avahi-daemon and avahi-discover at the same time.) -1) start the Gui to browse zeroconf network as your user: avahi-discover +Avahi is a free, LGPL mDNS/DNS-SD implementation. +Copyright 2004, 2005 by the Avahi developers. -* Basic instructions to control the avahi deamon (as root): -- starting it: avahi-daemon -- starting it in background: avahi-daemon -D -- stopping it: avahi-daemon -k + http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/Avahi + +Avahi has a mailing list: + + http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi + +You have a chance to meet the developers on + + #avahi on irc.freenode.org + +Please report bugs to the freedesktop.org bugzilla: + + http://bugs.freedesktop.org/ + +Avahi's SVN repository is freely accessible: + + svn checkout svn://svn.0pointer.de/flexmdns/trunk avahi + + http://0pointer.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/?root=flexmdns + +Avahi has the following requirements: + - glib2 + - expat + - libdaemon (http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/) + - Linux 2.4 or 2.6 + - DBUS 0.3x (optional, if you disable this, the daemon is not + accessible over IPC to other applications!) + - gtk2 + glade (optional, needed for avahi-discover-standalone) + - doxygen (optional, needed for he API documentaton) + - Python 2.4, pygtk2 (optional, needed by all client tools) + - python-twisted (optional, needed by avahi-bookmarks) + +Please make sure to read the currently available documentation for avahi before +asking for support on the mailing list: + + - INSTALL + - Man pages + - Homepage http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/Avahi + - Mailing list archive http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/avahi/ + + +$Id$ -- cgit