Andrew Ruthven <[email protected]> writes: > More that I've discovered during the week: > > Avahi - Only searches for mdns via IPv6 if you've totally disabled IPv4 > in Avahi. > > mdns in nsswitch.conf - By default only enables mdns4, so that 4 has to > be removed as well.
Thanks for that tip. OSX broadcasts mdns on ipv6 by default, which was once a source of great puzzlement to me. Trying that change now... fiddling with avahi... To add to the broken on ipv6 list - the "finger" command lacks support on ipv6. It did have patches for ipv6 back in the early 00s, but the patches were not carried forward. The Cfingerd daemon claims support for ipv6, but lacking a client to test it with... -- Dave Taht Postcards from the Bleeding Edge (http://the-edge.blogspot.com) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

