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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-11-02 22:13:01 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-11-02 22:25:12 +0100 |
| commit | 1065bed9c41f8a9b0718ae2db0fd42f286c1b8be (patch) | |
| tree | c7e01032021bfe854056feb37b5cfc91e1f7ed8d /doc/guix.texi | |
| parent | e9b8212414ce9eb113ab36c2353d0bfa1a1acab4 (diff) | |
| download | guix-1065bed9c41f8a9b0718ae2db0fd42f286c1b8be.tar.gz | |
services: avahi: Add Avahi to the system profile.
* gnu/services/avahi.scm (avahi-service-type): Extend PROFILE-SERVICE-TYPE. (avahi-service): Adjust docstring. * doc/guix.texi (Networking Services): Adjust accordingly. * gnu/system/examples/desktop.tmpl (packages): Remove AVAHI.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 28c9a9c0cf..3afa496ea3 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -6571,7 +6571,9 @@ mDNS/DNS-SD responder that allows for service discovery and "zero-configuration" host name lookups (see @uref{http://avahi.org/}), and extends the name service cache daemon (nscd) so that it can resolve @code{.local} host names using -@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}. +@uref{http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/, nss-mdns}. Additionally, +add the @var{avahi} package to the system profile so that commands such as +@command{avahi-browse} are directly usable. If @var{host-name} is different from @code{#f}, use that as the host name to publish for this machine; otherwise, use the machine's actual host name. |