compat/daemon.h


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/*
   daemon.h - definition of daemon() for systems that lack it

   Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2008 Arthur de Jong

   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
   Lesser General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
   License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
   02110-1301 USA
*/

#ifndef COMPAT__DAEMON_H
#define COMPAT__DAEMON_H 1

#include <unistd.h>

/* deamonize process, optionally chdir to / and optionally close stdin,
   strdout and stderr and redirect them to /dev/null */
int daemon(int nochdir,int noclose);

#endif /* not COMPAT__DAEMON_H */