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| author | Rodney Cobb <rdc@ktabic.co.uk> | 2010-05-11 22:54:03 +0200 |
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| committer | David Somero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-05-11 22:54:03 +0200 |
| commit | ed76e1edb856a43ade2b143cb6dc869db8a0fa4f (patch) | |
| tree | 087d3b274bdc0f6f00c93fa2a2b97d7956d74be5 /libraries/libdaemon/README | |
| parent | eacec3a3cd03ce9cd9903f49ec11bac55ccc8226 (diff) | |
libraries/libdaemon: Added to 12.1 repository
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diff --git a/libraries/libdaemon/README b/libraries/libdaemon/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..a85669a339464 --- /dev/null +++ b/libraries/libdaemon/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Libdaemon is a lightweight C library that eases the writing of UNIX daemons. +It consists of the following parts: + * A wrapper around fork() which does the correct daemonization + procedure of a process + * A wrapper around syslog() for simpler and compatible log output to + Syslog or STDERR + * An API for writing PID files + * An API for serializing UNIX signals into a pipe for usage with + select() or poll() + * An API for running subprocesses with STDOUT and STDERR redirected + to syslog.
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