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create a unix socket on X11 display in Python
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xsock.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
import time
import socket
_PATH_UNIX_X = "/tmp/.X11-unix/X%d"
DISPLAY_PORT = 0
s = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
s.connect(_PATH_UNIX_X % DISPLAY_PORT)
time.sleep(10)
s.close()
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sbz commented Jul 13, 2011

Python version of xsock.c [1]

[1] https://gist.github.com/1080330

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