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Tools for writing daemons/server processes Written by John Goerzen, jgoerzen@complete.org Please note: Most of this module is not compatible with Hugs. Messages from this module are logged under System.Daemon. See Logger for details. Based on background from http://www.erlenstar.demon.co.uk/unix/faq_2.html#SEC16 and http://www.haskell.org/hawiki/HaskellUnixDaemon. This module is not available on Windows. | ||||||||
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detachDaemon :: IO () | ||||||||
Detach the process from a controlling terminal and run it in the background, handling it with standard Unix deamon semantics. After running this, please note the following side-effects:
I highly suggest running this function before starting any threads. Note that this is not intended for a daemon invoked from inetd(1). | ||||||||
Produced by Haddock version 0.8 |