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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: "J. Scott Kasten" <jscottkasten@yahoo.com>
Cc: Davy Durham <pubaddr2@davyandbeth.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: disowning a process
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:38:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1117222700.6477.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.60.0505271447220.16016@thor.tetracon-eng.net>

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



  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-27 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-27 17:30 disowning a process Davy Durham
2005-05-27 18:04 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-05-27 18:55   ` Davy Durham
2005-05-27 19:05     ` Davy Durham
2005-05-27 19:27       ` Steven Rostedt
2005-05-27 19:07     ` Steven Rostedt
2005-05-27 20:57     ` Alan Cox
2005-05-27 23:34       ` Davy Durham
2005-05-28  1:38         ` Steven Rostedt
2005-05-28  1:48           ` Steven Rostedt
2005-05-28 23:18             ` Davy Durham
2005-05-27 18:54 ` J. Scott Kasten
2005-05-27 19:38   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
     [not found] <OFA0F07206.30BD7843-ON8525700E.00611011@teal.com>
2005-05-27 18:15 ` Davy Durham

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