Re^5: run a background process

Then I don't see why a classic fork+exec shouldn't do it and I guess I can't be of more help to you than this, sorry...

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Re^6: run a background process by Anonymous Monk on Jul 15, 2005 at 09:28 UTC
It's ok, problem solved. I just needed to close stdin and stdout for the cgi stuff to end. And had to use 'setsid' or the program dies whenever the web server goes down.	[reply]