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327                 <h1 class="class">MCollective::UnixDaemon</h1>
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345                         <div id="daemonize-method" class="method-detail ">
346                                 <a name="M000346"></a>
347
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349                                 
350                                         <span class="method-name">daemonize</span><span
351                                                 class="method-args">()</span>
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359 Daemonize the current process
360 </p>
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362
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365                                                 id="daemonize-source">
366 <pre>
367     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/unix_daemon.rb, line 4</span>
368  4:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">daemonize</span>
369  5:       <span class="ruby-identifier">fork</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">do</span>
370  6:         <span class="ruby-constant">Process</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">setsid</span>
371  7:         <span class="ruby-identifier">exit</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">fork</span>
372  8:         <span class="ruby-constant">Dir</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">chdir</span>(<span class="ruby-value str">'/tmp'</span>)
373  9:         <span class="ruby-constant">STDIN</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">reopen</span>(<span class="ruby-value str">'/dev/null'</span>)
374 10:         <span class="ruby-constant">STDOUT</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">reopen</span>(<span class="ruby-value str">'/dev/null'</span>, <span class="ruby-value str">'a'</span>)
375 11:         <span class="ruby-constant">STDERR</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">reopen</span>(<span class="ruby-value str">'/dev/null'</span>, <span class="ruby-value str">'a'</span>)
376 12: 
377 13:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">yield</span>
378 14:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
379 15:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
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389                                 <a name="M000347"></a>
390
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392                                 
393                                         <span class="method-name">daemonize_runner</span><span
394                                                 class="method-args">(pid=nil)</span>
395                                         <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
396                                 
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400                                         
401                                         <p class="missing-docs">(Not documented)</p>
402                                         
403
404                                         
405                                         <div class="method-source-code"
406                                                 id="daemonize-runner-source">
407 <pre>
408     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/unix_daemon.rb, line 17</span>
409 17:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">daemonize_runner</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span>=<span class="ruby-keyword kw">nil</span>)
410 18:       <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-value str">&quot;The Unix Daemonizer can not be used on the Windows Platform&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Util</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">windows?</span>
411 19: 
412 20:       <span class="ruby-constant">UnixDaemon</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">daemonize</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">do</span>
413 21:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span>
414 22:           <span class="ruby-keyword kw">begin</span>
415 23:             <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">open</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span>, <span class="ruby-value str">'w'</span>) {<span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">f</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">f</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">write</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">Process</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span>) }
416 24:           <span class="ruby-keyword kw">rescue</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Exception</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">e</span>
417 25:           <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
418 26:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
419 27: 
420 28:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">begin</span>
421 29:           <span class="ruby-identifier">runner</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">Runner</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-keyword kw">nil</span>)
422 30:           <span class="ruby-identifier">runner</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">run</span>
423 31:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">ensure</span>
424 32:           <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">unlink</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&amp;&amp;</span> <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">exist?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">pid</span>)
425 33:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
426 34:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
427 35:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
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