[Geany] Geany_socket listening on tcp, why?

[Enrico Tröger]

On Thu, 6 May 2010 21:20:10 +0400, Eugene wrote:

> On Thu, 06 May 2010 09:35:13 -0700%
> Paul Bonneau <pjb1 at tctwest.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hello, I'm running this version in Puppy Linux 4.3.1:
> > geany 0.18 (built on Aug 28 2009 with GTK 2.14.7, GLib 2.18.3)
> > 
> > When I start geany, I get this:
> > 
> > # netstat -an|grep -i listen
> > unix  2      [ ACC ]     STREAM     LISTENING     7803 
> > /tmp/geany_socket.b2c7ccb7
> > unix  2      [ ACC ]     STREAM     LISTENING
> > 5616   /tmp/.X11-unix/X0
> > 
> > Just wondering why it is listening, and how I can shut that off. 
> > Couldn't find anything in the archives, man pages, FAQ, etc.
> > 
> 
> Hi.
> 
> It's the way how the single-instance behaviour is implemented. If you
> want to live without this socket, try running geany with
> --new-instance command line argument.

One addition:
as the output above shows, Geany doesn't listen on a TCP socket, only
on a Unix Domain socket, that's something different


Regards,
Enrico

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