Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 11:50:17 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Valentin Nechayev <netch@iv.nn.kiev.ua> Cc: Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Peter da Silva <peter@baileynm.com> Subject: Re: Proposed Utility - detach(1) Message-ID: <3B87F369.4598E4D7@elischer.org> References: <20010824141955.B64018@coffee.q9media.com> <20010825153129.A761@iv.nn.kiev.ua>
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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
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