From b38b0a2dab56fbb6fc0147330d1174f79a8600b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 23:51:07 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix cross-user Fenrir instance registry pruning

---
 src/fenrirscreenreader/core/remoteInstanceRegistry.py | 5 ++++-
 src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py               | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/fenrirscreenreader/core/remoteInstanceRegistry.py b/src/fenrirscreenreader/core/remoteInstanceRegistry.py
index 75b99085..5e8f046b 100644
--- a/src/fenrirscreenreader/core/remoteInstanceRegistry.py
+++ b/src/fenrirscreenreader/core/remoteInstanceRegistry.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # Fenrir TTY screen reader
 # By Chrys, Storm Dragon, and contributors.
 
+import errno
 import json
 import os
 import tempfile
@@ -46,7 +47,9 @@ def process_exists(pid):
     try:
         os.kill(pid, 0)
         return True
-    except OSError:
+    except OSError as e:
+        if e.errno == errno.EPERM:
+            return True
         return False
 
 
diff --git a/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py b/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
index 8c3ada93..a877ff56 100644
--- a/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
+++ b/src/fenrirscreenreader/fenrirVersion.py
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 # By Chrys, Storm Dragon, and contributors.
 
 version = "2026.05.07"
-code_name = "master"
+code_name = "testing"