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From: Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de>
Subject: Re: User Services
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 11:02:41 -0400
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Pierre Neidhardt <mail@ambrevar.xyz> writes:

> Fantastic!
>
> This was one of the missing features for user services (e.g. a
> "sync-my-data" service that users would invoke manually).

Can you describe user services a little more for me?  It would be nice
to have the shepherd auto start my emacs...  Then I could connect via
emacsclient.  What's the status on that?

For now do I just need to run another instance of the shepherd as myself
when I login?

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Joshua Branson
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