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8 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Peter Wemm
12d5df2b3c Unbreak rev 1.7's getopt usage. The -f switch does not take an argument.
The stray ':' was from the defunct '-g' group arg.
2007-04-19 16:43:30 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
e6d4b388b9 Improve previous commit by using setusercontext(3) and removing the group
option.  Bump doc date for manual page changes.

Reviewed by:	rwatson, ru, will (older version)
2007-03-19 12:12:53 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
15543aadb3 Initialize *pfh to NULL to quiet a gcc warning, not part of my original
commit because it was not part of the new code.
2007-03-09 09:40:23 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
12d7249e24 Add support for dropping privileges to a specified user and/or group.
PR:		108523
Submitted by:	Dmitri Alenitchev <dmitri@dworlds.ru> (original version)
Reviewed by:	mpp (first reply to PR)
2007-03-09 09:33:19 +00:00
Pawel Jakub Dawidek
c6262cb601 Teach daemon(8) how to use pidfile(3). 2005-08-24 17:24:39 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
846be7bd0e Give daemon(8) the ability to create a pid-file. Since the target program
does not know anything about the pid-file and we don't keep a babysitting
process for the task, the pid-file will linger.

Submitted by:	mi
PR:	56398
2004-06-02 06:48:13 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
54ede02d10 add FBSDID 2003-07-06 12:44:11 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
bd06a3ec97 Add a new utility that runs an executable detached from the
controlling terminal.

Discussed on:	-hackers
Obtained from:	BSD/OS
2001-08-30 04:48:02 +00:00