Re: x locking vs. ssh

[Raul Miller <moth@test.legislate.com>]

Raul Miller wrote:
> > Is there a better way?
 
Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> wrote:
> Here's something a friend of mine[1] wrote that ignores the lock files
> and just checks what ports are currently in use starting at port 6000,
> until it finds a free port, and then it outputs the corresponding
> display. I don't know if this will work perfectly all the time, but
> it's worked fine for me.

That will fix the immediate problem, but not the general problem.

I was hoping for something that would detect a unix socket only server
as well as a tcp only server.

Thanks,

-- 
Raul


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