On Feb 26, 2011, at 10:45 AM, Harsha Chenji wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I am trying to get ip-driver working in daemon mode on a router. However, 
> when I issue the "./ip-driver &" command, the process always backgrounds 
> itself.

The & token in a shell backgrounds a process.

> Only when I type "fg" does the process become active again. This happens on a 
> PC also.

That is usually how shells work.

> Has anyone gotten ip-driver to work successfully as a daemon? It should 
> ideally not require an active console to do its work.

There are tools to take programs and have them act as daemons: this is 
generally better than working that logic into every program. E.g., the daemon 
program.

Phil
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