> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 11:23:16 -0500, Errin Larsen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi perl-people,
> 
> <<SNIP>>
> 
> > So, my question is, how do I implement this code WITHOUT the parent
> > process dieing?
> > 
> > --Errin
> > 
> 
> I found that (at least on the Solaris OS that I'm working on) that the
> setsid function will setup a new session UNLESS:
>   "  The calling process is already a process group leader,
>            or  the  process group  ID of a process other than the
>            calling process matches the process  ID of the calling
>            process. "
> 
> So, I think that's saying that as long as the process (the child) does
> not have any children of it's own, then I'll be ok with the above
> code!  Is that what the blurb above is saying?  (Why are UNIX docs
> always so darn hard to read!!?)
> 

That is the way I read it, though see the suggestion in my other post...

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