Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2006 11:00:37 +1000 From: Sam Lawrance <boris@brooknet.com.au> To: Willy Picard <picard@kti.ae.poznan.pl> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Conflict between avahi and howl/mDNSResponder Message-ID: <52AF0081-9DDA-42E4-B0AC-BFFE94FDBABD@brooknet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20060707092511.GA928@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl> References: <20060706111154.GB1282@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl> <966BB28D-B69A-410E-9A65-CC8652A7CD20@brooknet.com.au> <20060707092511.GA928@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl>
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On 07/07/2006, at 7:25 PM, Willy Picard wrote: > On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 09:55:11PM +1000, Sam Lawrance wrote: >> On 06/07/2006, at 9:11 PM, Willy Picard wrote: >> >>> Currently, avahi conflicts with howl/mDNSResponder. As a user of >>> KDE, I have >>> plenty of applications that depend on mDNSResponder. But at the >>> same time, I >>> am a user of OpenOffice.org, Firefox, eclipse and many others >>> that depend on >>> avahi (mainly because of gnome-vfs). The current conflict has the >>> following >>> consequence: I cannot update the applications that depend on >>> avahi because >>> avahi cannot be updated. Therefore, my question is the following: >>> what >>> should I do to have Firefox, OpenOffice.org and the like updated? >>> Should I >>> delete avahi and force a dependence of these applications with >>> howl/mDNSResponder? Should I wait till Gnome and KDE find an >>> agreement on >>> this conflict :) ? >> >> This has been raised a number of times, check the archives. > > First, thank you very much for this very interesting > contribution!!! This is a > real good piece of help! I thought so too, I'm glad you're enthusiastic about it
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