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Re: Make Cygwin damons easier to use on Win9x.


>>> On Wed, 27 Jun 2001 01:21:07 -0400
>>> Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> said:

> I don't think that there is any simple heuristic for doing this but
> I suppose that if you walk the fd table and find no open console handles
> that it would be safe to detach the console after a setsid().

I tried writing such code, but it made sshd unable to detach the
console. Sshd call setsid() before closing the tty. I will try
to find out another way, sigh...
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  | AIST      Kazuhiro Fujieda <fujieda@jaist.ac.jp>
  | HOKURIKU  School of Information Science
o_/ 1990      Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology


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