--- doc/config/conf.d/userdir.conf.orig	2010-07-11 12:01:32.000000000 -0500
+++ doc/config/conf.d/userdir.conf	2010-10-17 05:12:17.000000000 -0500
@@ -9,16 +9,17 @@
 server.modules += ( "mod_userdir" )
 
 ##
-## usually it should be set to "public_html" to take ~/public_html/ as
-## the document root
+## On most UNIX-like operating systems it should be set to "public_html" to
+## take ~/public_html/ as the document root.
+## On Mac OS X it should be set to "Sites" to take ~/Sites as the document root.
 ## Default: empty (document root is the home directory)
 ##
-userdir.path = "public_html"
+userdir.path = "Sites"
 
 ##
 ## If set, don't check /etc/passwd for homedir
 ## Default: empty
-#userdir.basepath = server_root + "/users/"
+userdir.basepath = "/Users/"
 
 ##
 ## list of usernames which may not use this feature
--- doc/config/lighttpd.conf.orig	2010-07-11 12:01:32.000000000 -0500
+++ doc/config/lighttpd.conf	2010-10-17 05:28:45.000000000 -0500
@@ -101,8 +101,8 @@
 ## Run as a different username/groupname.
 ## This requires root permissions during startup. 
 ##
-server.username  = "lighttpd"
-server.groupname = "lighttpd"
+server.username  = "@USER@"
+server.groupname = "@GROUP@"
 
 ## 
 ## enable core files.
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
 ##
 ## linux-sysepoll is recommended on kernel 2.6.
 ##
-server.event-handler = "linux-sysepoll"
+server.event-handler = "libev"
 
 ##
 ## The basic network interface for all platforms at the syscalls read()
