diff -ru prosody-0.9.2/prosody.cfg.lua.dist prosody-0.9.2-gentoo/prosody.cfg.lua.dist
--- prosody-0.9.2/prosody.cfg.lua.dist	2013-12-08 19:05:39.000000000 +0100
+++ prosody-0.9.2-gentoo/prosody.cfg.lua.dist	2014-01-27 03:00:44.929196948 +0100
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
--- Prosody Example Configuration File
---
 -- Information on configuring Prosody can be found on our
 -- website at http://prosody.im/doc/configure
 --
@@ -7,9 +5,6 @@
 -- when you have finished by running: luac -p prosody.cfg.lua
 -- If there are any errors, it will let you know what and where
 -- they are, otherwise it will keep quiet.
---
--- The only thing left to do is rename this file to remove the .dist ending, and fill in the
--- blanks. Good luck, and happy Jabbering!
 
 
 ---------- Server-wide settings ----------
@@ -63,7 +58,7 @@
 		--"http_files"; -- Serve static files from a directory over HTTP
 
 	-- Other specific functionality
-		--"posix"; -- POSIX functionality, sends server to background, enables syslog, etc.
+		"posix"; -- POSIX functionality, sends server to background, enables syslog, etc. (Keep enabled for Gentoo.)
 		--"groups"; -- Shared roster support
 		--"announce"; -- Send announcement to all online users
 		--"welcome"; -- Welcome users who register accounts
@@ -72,6 +67,12 @@
 		--"legacyauth"; -- Legacy authentication. Only used by some old clients and bots.
 };
 
+-- Settings for Gentoo init script and net-im/jabber-base permissions system:
+daemonize = true;
+prosody_user = "jabber";
+prosody_group = "jabber";
+pidfile = "/var/run/jabber/prosody.pid";
+
 -- These modules are auto-loaded, but should you want
 -- to disable them then uncomment them here:
 modules_disabled = {
@@ -139,8 +140,8 @@
 -- Logging configuration
 -- For advanced logging see http://prosody.im/doc/logging
 log = {
-	info = "prosody.log"; -- Change 'info' to 'debug' for verbose logging
-	error = "prosody.err";
+	info = "/var/log/jabber/prosody.log"; -- Change 'info' to 'debug' for verbose logging
+	error = "/var/log/jabber/prosody.err";
 	-- "*syslog"; -- Uncomment this for logging to syslog
 	-- "*console"; -- Log to the console, useful for debugging with daemonize=false
 }