[gentoo-user] mpd issues

2009-08-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
Hi group, This is too baffling to get my head around, I hope someone can explain it to me: mpd is set to run in the default level but if you want to update the database mpd must first be stopped! Then to top it off, it doesn't have to be restarted to run the client, ncmpcpp in my case. So what

Re: [gentoo-user] mpd issues

2009-08-31 Thread Greg Fitzgerald
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 11:11:23AM -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: Hi group, This is too baffling to get my head around, I hope someone can explain it to me: mpd is set to run in the default level but if you want to update the database mpd must first be stopped! Then to top it off, it doesn't

Re: [gentoo-user] mpd issues

2009-08-31 Thread Maxim Wexler
So I oughta be able just to #rc-update del mpd, since I don't need(or can't even use ) it as long as the client has permission to access the files under /var? On 8/31/09, Greg Fitzgerald netzda...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 11:11:23AM -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: Hi group, This is

Re: [gentoo-user] mpd issues

2009-08-31 Thread Greg Fitzgerald
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 01:55:41PM -0600, Maxim Wexler wrote: So I oughta be able just to #rc-update del mpd, since I don't need(or can't even use ) it as long as the client has permission to access the files under /var? No, you still need the daemon running or clients will not be able to

Re: [gentoo-user] mpd issues

2009-08-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Monday 31 August 2009 21:55:41 Maxim Wexler wrote: So I oughta be able just to #rc-update del mpd, since I don't need(or can't even use ) it as long as the client has permission to access the files under /var? No. mpd clients tell the mpd daemon to reindex itself, it then does that and

Re: [gentoo-user] mpd issues

2009-08-31 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Maxim Wexlermaxim.wex...@gmail.com wrote: Hi group, This is too baffling to get my head around, I hope someone can explain it to me: mpd is set to run in the default level but if you want to update the database mpd must first be stopped! Then to top it off,