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+/*
+ * Function to convert a running process into a "proper" daemon.
+ */
+ 
+#ifndef _DAEMON_H
+#define	_DAEMON_H
+
+#ifndef	TRUE
+#define	TRUE	1
+#endif
+
+#ifndef	FALSE
+#define	FALSE	0
+#endif
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+/*
+ * The argument is whether to ignore the death of child processes. The function
+ * return non-zero if all was OK, else zero if there was a problem. 
+ */
+extern int daemon_start(int);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif