On Fri, 4 Dec 1998 17:29:14 +0100, Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@cs.leidenuniv.nl> said: > > Encoding $DISPLAY in the name of the pidfile sounds reasonable: > /var/run/imwheel_:0.0.pid > /var/run/imwheel_thunder:0.pid > etc. Is there something unusual about this X client which requires it to run on the same machine as the server? If not then any locking has to be done on the server itself (via properties, or something). -- Roderick Schertler roderick@argon.org