fork will do it daemon thread also under posix threads ---------------------------------------- > Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 19:40:32 -0700 > From: fry.kun@xxxxxxxxx > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: is it possible to create an orphaned process? > > Hi all, > > I have an odd application that has threads which hang around until all > child processes have finished executing. > I'd like to create a background process that isn't a child of said > thread, so that the thread can exit. > > Can this be done cleanly? > > > Thanks! > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines _________________________________________________________________ Want to do more with Windows Live? Learn “10 hidden secrets” from Jamie. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines