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brock_gonad
Apr 20, 2018Aspirant
Unable to manually edit minidlna.conf? (or get changes to stick anyway)
Hi Folks, Long time OS4 user, recently upgraded to OS6. Generally very happy with the upgrade. One thing I miss though is the ability to set DLNA shares on a per folder basis as done in OS4. Inst...
brock_gonad
Apr 21, 2018Aspirant
Awesome - thanks to you and bedlam1. Question on the use of .local
Should the .local contain the entire config file, or just any additional lines I want over/above what's in minidlna.conf? And would any folder paths over-ride the default one in minidlna.conf
I'm trying to make the library further down the folder tree from the root.
minidlna.conf contains media_dir=V,name_of_my_volume/Media
minidlna.conf.local would contain media_dir=V,/name_of_my_volume/Media/movies_intended_to_share
Thanks!
bedlam1
Apr 21, 2018Prodigy
Just put your modifications into local, no need for the complete conf
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