Name
setsid — run a program in a new session
Synopsis
setsid program [ arg...
]
DESCRIPTION
setsid runs
a program in a new session.
OPTIONS
−c, −−ctty-
Set the controlling terminal to the current one.
−w, −−wait-
Wait the execution of the program to end, and return
the exit value of the child as return value of the
setsid.
AUTHOR
Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com>
AVAILABILITY
The setsid command is part of the util-linux package and
is available from
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
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Rick Sladkey <jrsworld.std.com>
In the public domain.
Path modifications by faithcs.unc.edu
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