---
name: "xmms2-mlib-updater"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xmms2-client-medialib-updater"
version: "0.8+dfsg-28+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xmms2-mlib-updater"
---

# xmms2-mlib-updater(1)

monitors directories and updates the media library

## NAME

xmms2-mlib-updater - monitors directories and updates the media library

## SYNOPSIS

**xmms2-mlib-updater**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **xmms2-mlib-updater** command. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original program does not have a manual page.

**xmms2-mlib-updater** monitors changes to the directory, which is specified in the clients.mlibupdater.watch\_dirs config property. It adds and removes respectively the music files from the media library as they are added/removed from the file-system. You can specify the watched directory by running following command:

xmms2 server config clients.mlibupdater.watch\_dirs DIRECTORY

## OPTIONS

This program does not offer any options.

## SEE ALSO

[**xmms2**(1)](/xmms2/1.md), http://xmms2.xmms.org.

## AUTHORS

xmms2-mlib-updater was written by the XMMS2 Team.

This manual page was written by Benjamin Drung \<bdrung@ubuntu.com\>, for the Debian project (and may be used by others).