Setup Samba for Bonjour networking with OS X 10.5 Leopard

put the following into /etc/avahi/services/[somename].service on a linux machine running samba and avahi-daemon:

<?xml version="1.0" standalone='no'?><!--*-nxml-*-->

<!DOCTYPE service-group SYSTEM "avahi-service.dtd">

<service-group>
<name replace-wildcards="yes">%h filer</name>
<service>
   <type>_smb._tcp</type>

   <port>139</port>
   <host-name>zaphod.bn.dev</host-name>
</service>
</service-group>

references:

1. http://www.askbjoernhansen.com/2007/10/27/setup_samba_for_bonjour_networking_with_os_x_105_l.html

related:

1. http://www.sanityinc.com/articles/mac-screen-sharing-with-linux