Bug#958179: create user-friendly startup configuration

2020-09-29 Thread Francois Marier
Hi Florian, I agree it's tricky to get the docs right. On 2020-09-24 at 19:25:35, Florian Schlichting wrote: > Historically, the package has shipped a lot of infrastructure for > running as a system service, and I think having mpd run on a headless > box somewhere on the home network and being

Bug#958179: create user-friendly startup configuration

2020-09-24 Thread Florian Schlichting
Hi Eduard and Francois, I agree that README.Debian is a mess. What keeps me from fixing it is that I'm unsure how people are using (or intend to use) mpd. Historically, the package has shipped a lot of infrastructure for running as a system service, and I think having mpd run on a headless box

Bug#958179: create user-friendly startup configuration

2020-04-19 Thread Eduard Bloch
Package: mpd Version: 0.21.20-1 Severity: wishlist Hi, I have used mpd like 10 years ago and it was quite okay back then. I wanted to revive it, and I failed. It seems that: a) is no longer capable of auto-detecting an ALSA device. I get errors like "Failed to open ALSA device (default)" b)