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From: Marcel Weiher
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 07:29

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wiml@milton.u.washington.edu (William Lewis) writes:

>In article <1992Nov10.010325.4556@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu> you write:
>>Its been asked many times how one opens a connection to the WindowServer
>>when no one is logged in ( by myself at least three times ).  Everytime
>>I get no useful answer, just a lot of questions of the form "Why would you
>>want to do that?"

[...lot's of bootstrap port nastiness deleted...]

Under 3.0, all children of lpd have WindowServer access.  In case your
program is not a "natural" child of lpd, you can have it started at
boot time by  /usr/lib/NextPrinter/lpd.children.  

Marcel

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From: marcel@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de (Marcel Weiher)
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