Re: [microdc-devel] Feature request

[Yaohan Chen]

You can use "screen" to run any console program "in background". Read 
<http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2004/3/9/16838/14935>, or search for "GNU 
screen" for another tutorial or read its manpage.

On Sunday 03 August 2008 17:05:10 KES wrote:
> Hi
>
> Can you add feature that will allow to run microdc2 in background.
>
> It is usefull to share some files on server and not require manually each
> time run microdc2...
>
> I have tryied a little, but my patch has some problems:
>
> 1. all output are performed to active console
>
> 2. some times it is core dumping
>
> 3. some times it is exited....
>
>
>
> It would be very well if you add ability to run microdc2 as daemon
>
> I hope my patch will help little:
>
>
>
> command.c
>
> 63a64
>
> > static void cmd_demonize(int argc, char **argv);
>
> 232a234,236
>
> >     add_builtin_command("demonize", cmd_demonize, NULL,
> >
> >         _("demonize"),
> >
> >         _("Try to demonize\n"));
>
> 1383a1388,1400
>
> > cmd_demonize(int argc, char **argv)
> >
> > {
> >
> >     screen_suspend();
> >
> >     pid_t child = fork();
> >
> >     if( child == 0 ) {
> >
> >       warn_writer = default_warn_writer;
> >
> >       return;
> >
> >         }
> >
> >
> >
> >     running = false;
> >
> > }
> >
> >
> >
> > static void
>
> thank you very match
>
>
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