Name
setsid — run a program in a new session
Synopsis
setsid
[options] program
[arguments]
DESCRIPTION
setsid runs
a program in a new session.
OPTIONS
−c,
−−ctty
-
Set the controlling terminal to the current one.
−w,
−−wait
-
Wait for the execution of the program to end, and
return the exit value of this program as the return
value of setsid.
−V,
−−version
-
Display version information and exit.
−h,
−−help
-
Display help text and exit.
AUTHOR
Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com>
AVAILABILITY
The setsid command is part of the util-linux package and
is available from
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
Rick Sladkey <jrsworld.std.com>
In the public domain.
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