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diff --git a/doc/mpd.conf.5 b/doc/mpd.conf.5 index 4427b9798..b0f69eb58 100644 --- a/doc/mpd.conf.5 +++ b/doc/mpd.conf.5 @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ This specifies the directory where saved playlists are stored. .B follow_outside_symlinks <yes or no> Control if MPD will follow symbolic links pointing outside the music dir. You must recreate the database after changing this option. -The default is "no". +The default is "yes". .TP .B follow_inside_symlinks <yes or no> Control if MPD will follow symbolic links pointing outside the music dir, potentially @@ -66,12 +66,18 @@ the "kill" command. When mpd is restarted, it will read the state file and restore the state of mpd (including the playlist). .TP .B user <username> -This specifies the user that mpd will run as, if set. +This specifies the user that MPD will run as, if set. MPD should +never run as root, and you may use this option to make MPD change its +user id after initialization. Do not use this option if you start MPD +as an unprivileged user. .TP .B bind_to_address <ip address or hostname or any> 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. @@ -189,14 +195,6 @@ song. Try increasing this if you hear skipping when manually changing songs. The default is 10%, a little over 1 second of CD-quality audio with the default buffer size. .TP -.B http_buffer_size <size in KiB> -This specifies the size of the buffer used for playing HTTP streams. The -default is 128. -.TP -.B http_prebuffer_size <size in KiB> -This specifies how much of an HTTP stream should be buffered before beginning -playback. The default is 32. -.TP .B http_proxy_host <hostname> Use to specify the proxy host used for HTTP connections. .TP |