From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Aug 25 12: 1:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from InterJet.elischer.org (c421509-a.pinol1.sfba.home.com [24.7.86.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 323E437B40C; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 12:01:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from elischer.org (InterJet.elischer.org [192.168.1.1]) by InterJet.elischer.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA64595; Sat, 25 Aug 2001 12:09:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3B87F369.4598E4D7@elischer.org> Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 11:50:17 -0700 From: Julian Elischer X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en, hu MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Valentin Nechayev Cc: Mike Barcroft , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter da Silva Subject: Re: Proposed Utility - detach(1) References: <20010824141955.B64018@coffee.q9media.com> <20010825153129.A761@iv.nn.kiev.ua> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Valentin Nechayev wrote: > > Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 14:19:55, mike (Mike Barcroft) wrote about "Proposed Utility - detach(1)": > > > I would appreciate comments on the usefulness of a utility which would > > allow one to detach a process from a TTY. I imagine the utility would > > be very small and just call daemon(3) and execlp(3). > > > > Would a utility like this be useful? Is this functionality already > > available in a system utility? > > You can add an option to nohup(1) to call setsid() or daemon(). > IMO this task is too little to create separate executable. excellent idea > > /netch > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- +------------------------------------+ ______ _ __ | __--_|\ Julian Elischer | \ U \/ / hard at work in | / \ julian@elischer.org +------>x USA \ a very strange | ( OZ ) \___ ___ | country ! +- X_.---._/ presently in San Francisco \_/ \\ v To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message