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README: avahi Troubleshooting: add a NixOS-specific tip.
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fduncanh committed Sep 14, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -1250,7 +1250,11 @@ <h3 id="avahidns_sd-bonjourzeroconf-issues">1. <strong>Avahi/DNS_SD
systems may instead use the mdnsd daemon as an alternative to provide
DNS-SD service. (FreeBSD offers both alternatives, but only Avahi was
tested; see <a
href="https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227">here</a>.)</p>
href="https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227">here</a>.) A NixOS
user found that in NixOS, this error can also occur if avahi-daemon
service IS running with publishing enabled, but reports “the error
disappeared on NixOS by setting services.avahi.openFirewall to
true”.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>uxplay starts, but either stalls or stops after “Initialized
server socket(s)” appears (<em>without the server name showing on the
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Expand Up @@ -997,6 +997,9 @@ You might need to edit the avahi-daemon.conf file (it is typically in /etc/avahi
make sure that "disable-publishing" is **not** a selected option).
Some systems may instead use the mdnsd daemon as an alternative to provide DNS-SD service.
(FreeBSD offers both alternatives, but only Avahi was tested; see [here](https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227).)
A NixOS user found that in NixOS, this error can also occur if avahi-daemon service IS running with publishing enabled,
but reports "the error disappeared on NixOS by setting services.avahi.openFirewall to true".


* **uxplay starts, but either stalls or stops after "Initialized server socket(s)" appears (_without the server name showing on the client_)**.

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Expand Up @@ -1279,7 +1279,10 @@ start, stop, status. You might need to edit the avahi-daemon.conf file
"disable-publishing" is **not** a selected option). Some systems may
instead use the mdnsd daemon as an alternative to provide DNS-SD
service. (FreeBSD offers both alternatives, but only Avahi was tested;
see [here](https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227).)
see [here](https://gist.github.com/reidransom/6033227).) A NixOS user
found that in NixOS, this error can also occur if avahi-daemon service
IS running with publishing enabled, but reports "the error disappeared
on NixOS by setting services.avahi.openFirewall to true".

- **uxplay starts, but either stalls or stops after "Initialized
server socket(s)" appears (*without the server name showing on the
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