>>>>> "Alfredo" == Alfredo Braunstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Alfredo> Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
>> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> 
>> | Lars> Then perhaps we should create our pipes and sockets in a |
>> Lars> different places as standard. (/tmp/)
>> | 
>> | /tmp seems to be a reasonable place indeed. I guess this is what
>> the | directories like /tmp/.X11-unix or /tmp/mcop-foo do, no?
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 

Alfredo> Sorry for being dumb (I'm risking another brick here), but I
Alfredo> don't understand how this can work. If the name is unique
Alfredo> globally, how can the client guess it?

Alfredo> If the name is unique user-wise, won't another user be able
Alfredo> to break your lyx by creating a file in tmp with the name of
Alfredo> your pipe before you? And how will this work with multiple
Alfredo> lyx at the same time?

One can have a /tmp/lyx-abraunst/ directory, in which everything is
done (like mcop for kde, I think).

JMarc


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