diff --git a/man/tvheadend.1 b/man/tvheadend.1 index df478c92..47fb3c5a 100644 --- a/man/tvheadend.1 +++ b/man/tvheadend.1 @@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ use the uid of 1 (daemon on most systems). \fB\-g \fR\fIgroupname\fR Run as group \fR\fIgroupname\fR. Only applicable if daemonizing. Default is to use the 'video' group. If the 'video' group does not exist, gid 1 (daemon) will be used. .TP -\fB\-s \fR\fIpath\fR -Store settings in \fR\fIpath\fR. Default values varies depending on if -daemonizing or not. See SETUP section below for details. +\fB\-C +If no useraccount exist then create one with no username and no +password. Use with care as it will allow world-wide administrative +access to your Tvheadend installation until you edit the +access-control from within the Tvheadend UI. .SH "LOGGING" All activity inside tvheadend is logged to syslog using log facility \fBLOG_DAEMON\fR. @@ -59,15 +61,10 @@ enter the web user interface, selected the 'Configuration' + 'Access Control' tab and make reasonable changes. Futher help / documentationcan be obtained inside the web interface. .SS "Settings" -Settings are stored in different locations depending on how Tvheadend -was started. -.PP - If the (-s) argument is given, that path is always used. -.PP -Otherwise, tvheadend will try to store settings in -\fI/var/lib/hts/tvheadend\fR. -If this is not possible (due to access permission restriction) it will store -it in the current users home directory under \fI.hts/tvheadend\fR. +Settings are stored in the current users home directory. Thus, if Tvheadend +is run as a system daemon a dedicated user needs to be created and Tvheadend +should be launched with the '-u' argument. Also notice that XMLTV will read +store cache and configuration from the user home directory. .PP If daemonizing, tvheadend will writes it pid in /var/run/tvheadend.pid .SH "AUTHOR"