> > This is my point. A more specific questions goes on the lines of: > - How do I create an account. > You don't. Adium's tutorial <ftp://ftp.cs.stanford.edu/pub/Mac/Adium.app/Contents/Resources/AdiumHelp/pgs/Account-Bonjour.html>is a bit better in this regard (the software differs slightly, but same idea)
> - What do I need to be running t make the account work (you said to > install avahi-discover) but I think this is more complex than flipping > a switch on the preferences. IE seems this is a gtk app and I use KDE. > Pidgin already requires GTK and avahi-discover uses GTK w/ what appears to be a python-gtk GUI. I'm not sure if there is a gui-less version, you'll have to contact the avahi list, but as a KDE user I doubt this is the first GTK app you've installed. > - What is the process to discover users, is there a 'scan' tool or does > users just show up on my buddy list. > They just show up. It's part of the protocol. You can use the command line tool avahi-discover as well, if you are ok with installing it. > - I see that the users show up on a bonjour group. Is this the default? Yes. If you read carefully you could see that I already knew all that. I was > asking for Pidgin Bonjour documentation and not Bonjour documentation. > Which is why I was addressing this mailing list. And I stated that documentation is lacking in this regard. Do you normally criticize those that help you? :)
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