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brew install mpd v0.24.12 GPL-2.0-or-later

Music Player Daemon

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MPD requires a config file to start.
Please copy it from $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/mpd/mpd.conf into one of these paths:
  - ~/.mpd/mpd.conf
  - ~/.mpdconf
and tailor it to your needs.
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