Public bug reported:

Running Ubuntu Feisty.  I have noticed that Avahi was isntalled. but what was 
strange, or incorrect, is that Eth0 is NOT enabled on this machine.  Only ath0. 
 why is Avahi tied to eth0 and not ath0?
$ifconfig
ath0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:15:E9:A8:E5:28
          inet addr:192.168.0.50  Bcast:192.168.0.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
          inet6 addr: fe80::215:e9ff:fea8:e528/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:117535 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:85253 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:98954626 (94.3 MiB)  TX bytes:16908080 (16.1 MiB)
          Interrupt:10 Memory:e0010000-e0020000

eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:01:03:1C:9A:ED
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:1536 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1307 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:21
          collisions:3 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:1104875 (1.0 MiB)  TX bytes:156375 (152.7 KiB)
          Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe000

eth0:avah Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:01:03:1C:9A:ED
          inet addr:169.254.7.101  Bcast:169.254.255.255  Mask:255.255.0.0
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe000

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:4079 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:4079 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:288286 (281.5 KiB)  TX bytes:288286 (281.5 KiB)

/etc/network/interfaces
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback

# The primary network interface
#auto eth0
#iface eth0 inet dhcp

# Wireless network card
auto ath0
iface ath0 inet dhcp
    wireless-essid xxxxxx
    wireless-mode Managed
    wireless-key open s:xxxxxxxxxxxxx

Thank you

** Affects: Ubuntu
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Unconfirmed

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avah port setup to Eth0 which isn't a valid interface
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109750
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