On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 14:54 -0400, J. Scott Kasten wrote:
>
> Sounds like a job for the Richard Stevens "Advanced Programming in the
> UNIX Environment" book. Check out chapter 13, "daemon processes". It
> explains the subtleties of process groups, signals, inheritance, etc..
> better than most.
Definitely a good read. God rest his soul. But it doesn't let you know
that there's already a daemon function out there. But what daemon does
is pretty much a complete version of Stevens' example Program 13.1
"daemon_init".
Davy, I recommend that if you don't already have that book, get it.
-- Steve
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