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-/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
-/*
- * setsid.c -- execute a command in a new session
- * Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com>
- * In the public domain.
- *
- * 1999-02-22 Arkadiusz Mickiewicz <misiek@pld.ORG.PL>
- * - added Native Language Support
- *
- * 2001-01-18 John Fremlin <vii@penguinpowered.com>
- * - fork in case we are process group leader
- *
- * 2004-11-12 Paul Fox
- * - busyboxed
- */
-//config:config SETSID
-//config: bool "setsid"
-//config: default y
-//config: help
-//config: setsid runs a program in a new session
-
-//applet:IF_SETSID(APPLET(setsid, BB_DIR_USR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
-
-//kbuild:lib-$(CONFIG_SETSID) += setsid.o
-
-//usage:#define setsid_trivial_usage
-//usage: "[-c] PROG ARGS"
-//usage:#define setsid_full_usage "\n\n"
-//usage: "Run PROG in a new session. PROG will have no controlling terminal\n"
-//usage: "and will not be affected by keyboard signals (^C etc).\n"
-//usage: "\n -c Set controlling terminal to stdin"
-
-#include "libbb.h"
-
-int setsid_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
-int setsid_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
-{
- unsigned opt;
-
- opt_complementary = "-1"; /* at least one arg */
- opt = getopt32(argv, "+c"); /* +: stop on first non-opt */
- argv += optind;
-
- /* setsid() is allowed only when we are not a process group leader.
- * Otherwise our PID serves as PGID of some existing process group
- * and cannot be used as PGID of a new process group.
- *
- * Example: setsid() below fails when run alone in interactive shell:
- * $ setsid PROG
- * because shell's child (setsid) is put in a new process group.
- * But doesn't fail if shell is not interactive
- * (and therefore doesn't create process groups for pipes),
- * or if setsid is not the first process in the process group:
- * $ true | setsid PROG
- * or if setsid is executed in backquotes (`setsid PROG`)...
- */
- if (setsid() < 0) {
- pid_t pid = fork_or_rexec(argv);
- if (pid != 0) {
- /* parent */
- /* TODO:
- * we can waitpid(pid, &status, 0) and then even
- * emulate exitcode, making the behavior consistent
- * in both forked and non forked cases.
- * However, the code is larger and upstream
- * does not do such trick.
- */
- return EXIT_SUCCESS;
- }
-
- /* child */
- /* now there should be no error: */
- setsid();
- }
-
- if (opt) {
- /* -c: set (with stealing) controlling tty */
- ioctl(0, TIOCSCTTY, 1);
- }
-
- BB_EXECVP_or_die(argv);
-}