The absolute path to the socket can be passed to the -g/-G command line
options, or to the new local-path/local-path-readwrite config file
directives.
Signed-off-by: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>

Now that the parser can be invoked at runtime, we need to be extra
careful with error handling.

Noted by Baptiste Jonglez.

Thanks to Dave Taht and Julien Cristau for pointing out the issue.

It's been broken for ages, nobody noticed.

This allows using telnet on the local interface.