Subj : Re: About daemon_init
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : loic-dev
Date : Tue May 17 2005 02:05 am

Hi,

> Hello I am new on threads.
> I am reading this example code, however, I can't understand it,
> even though I search the usage of setpid, umask.
> Can anyone explain it for me?
> What's daemon?

Making a standard process a daemon has quite nothing to do with threads
programming...

Look at this document, which should answer your questions in detail:
http://www.linuxprofilm.com/articles/linux-daemon-howto.html

HTH,
Loic.

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