Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] properly daemonize vncviewer

["Charles Coffing" <ccoffing@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Aug 2, 2006 at  2:32 AM, Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote: 
> On 1 Aug 2006, at 20:11, Charles Coffing wrote:
> 
>> We've been running with a variant of this patch (a variant because
we
>> use tightvnc, which requires different arguments) for many months,
and
>> it works well.
>>
>> Please consider applying to xen- unstable.
> 
> Is there no Python library function that can do this (I couldn't find

> one)?

No.  And as an added twist, I wanted to get the PID of the daemonized
program back (without the mess or risk of writing to a temporary file)
and I didn't see any such thing out there already.

> If not, can you at least put the new code in a function with a 
> spawn- like interface (i.e., takes two parameters --  program name
and 
> program argument list). It's okay to put the new function somewhere 
> nearby in create.py.

I've attached the updated patch with the suggested changes.

xen-daemonize-vncviewer.diff
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