From 1cb9595a42629cca96eb62661bfaedfe4274ec2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yorgos Thessalonikefs Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 14:34:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] - Update the unbound.conf online man page link and some text reformatting in README.md. --- README.md | 19 +++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0eb8bb2e5..d805e4d0a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,18 +25,21 @@ Unbound can be compiled and installed using: ./configure && make && make install ``` -You can use libevent if you want. libevent is useful when using many (10000) -outgoing ports. By default max 256 ports are opened at the same time and the -builtin alternative is equally capable and a little faster. - +You can use libevent if you want. libevent is useful when using many (e.g., +10000) outgoing ports. Use the `--with-libevent` configure option to compile Unbound with libevent support. +If not, the default builtin alternative opens max 256 ports at the same time +and is equally capable and a little faster. + + ## Unbound configuration -All of Unbound's configuration options are described in the man pages, which -will be installed and are available on the Unbound -[documentation page](https://unbound.docs.nlnetlabs.nl/). +All of Unbound's configuration options are described in the `unbound.conf(5)` +man page, which will be installed and is also available on the Unbound +[documentation page](https://unbound.docs.nlnetlabs.nl/en/latest/manpages/unbound.conf.html) +for the latest version. -An example configuration file is located in +An example configuration file, with minimal documentation, is located in [doc/example.conf](https://github.com/NLnetLabs/unbound/blob/master/doc/example.conf.in). -- 2.47.3