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Floppyd_installtest
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   `Floppyd_installtest' is used to check for the presence of a running
floppyd daemon. This is usefull, if you have a small frontend script to
mtools, which decides whether to use floppyd or not.

   `floppyd_installtest' [`-f']  Connect-String

   If the `-f' option is specified, `floppyd_installtest' does a full
X-Cookie authentication and complains if this does not work.

   The connect-String has the format described in the floppyd-section:
HOSTNAME`:'DISPLAYNUMBER[`/'BASEPORT]