diff --git a/hyprman/Cargo.toml b/hyprman/Cargo.toml
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+++ b/hyprman/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "hyprman"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2024"
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/hyprman/src/main.rs b/hyprman/src/main.rs
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+++ b/hyprman/src/main.rs
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+use std::env;
+use std::io::Read;
+use std::os::unix::net::UnixStream;
+
+fn main() {
+    let mut socket2_path: String = env::var("XDG_RUNTIME_DIR").unwrap();
+    socket2_path.push_str("/hypr/");
+    socket2_path.push_str(&*env::var("HYPRLAND_INSTANCE_SIGNATURE").unwrap());
+    socket2_path.push_str("/.socket2.sock");
+    let mut stream = UnixStream::connect(socket2_path).unwrap();
+    println!("Connected to socket2: {:?}", stream.local_addr());
+    let mut line = String::new();
+    stream.read_to_string(&mut line).unwrap();
+    println!("{line}");
+}