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+/*
+ * Daemonize routine
+ * Copyright (C) 1997, 1999 Kunihiro Ishiguro
+ *
+ * This file is part of GNU Zebra.
+ *
+ * GNU Zebra is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
+ * by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
+ * option) any later version.
+ *
+ * GNU Zebra is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with GNU Zebra; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+ * Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
+ * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+#include <zebra.h>
+
+#ifndef HAVE_DAEMON
+
+/* Daemonize myself. */
+int
+daemon (int nochdir, int noclose)
+{
+ pid_t pid;
+
+ pid = fork ();
+
+ /* In case of fork is error. */
+ if (pid < 0)
+ {
+ perror ("fork");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* In case of this is parent process. */
+ if (pid != 0)
+ exit (0);
+
+ /* Become session leader and get pid. */
+ pid = setsid();
+
+ if (pid < -1)
+ {
+ perror ("setsid");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ /* Change directory to root. */
+ if (! nochdir)
+ chdir ("/");
+
+ /* File descriptor close. */
+ if (! noclose)
+ {
+ int fd;
+
+ fd = open ("/dev/null", O_RDWR, 0);
+ if (fd != -1)
+ {
+ dup2 (fd, STDIN_FILENO);
+ dup2 (fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
+ dup2 (fd, STDERR_FILENO);
+ if (fd > 2)
+ close (fd);
+ }
+ }
+
+ umask (0027);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* HAVE_DAEMON */