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-rw-r--r--doc/mpd.conf.53
-rw-r--r--doc/mpdconf.example4
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mpd.conf.5 b/doc/mpd.conf.5
index 52d7714cd..31b105c8d 100644
--- a/doc/mpd.conf.5
+++ b/doc/mpd.conf.5
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ This specifies the user that mpd will run as, if set.
This specifies which address mpd binds to and listens on. Multiple
bind_to_address parameters may be specified. The default is "any", which binds
to all available addresses.
+
+To bind to a Unix domain socket, specify an absolute path. For a
+system-wide MPD, we suggest the path "\fB/var/run/mpd/socket\fP".
.TP
.B port <port>
This specifies the port that mpd listens on. The default is 6600.
diff --git a/doc/mpdconf.example b/doc/mpdconf.example
index 808c035a7..83109383e 100644
--- a/doc/mpdconf.example
+++ b/doc/mpdconf.example
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ error_file "~/.mpd/mpd.error"
#bind_to_address "any"
#port "6600"
#
+# Bind to a Unix domain socket:
+#
+#bind_to_address "/var/run/mpd/socket"
+#
# Controls the amount of information that is logged. Can be
# "default", "secure", or "verbose".
#