Re: Disabling Avahi & fake dhcp when disconnected

[Ed Brown]

Keith Lofstrom wrote:
...
I'm wondering if there is something needful that breaks when
I disable Avahi .   

Probably not for 99% of RHEL/SL users.  On servers in particular, avahi 
is worse than an annoyance.

Be warned that the update to RHEL-5.3 [re-]installs and enables avahi, 
apparently because the update to cups-libs requires 
avahi-compat-libdns_sd, which requires avahi.  Ugh.

-Ed