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"""
Daemonizing a process.
"""
import sys
import os
def _redirect_output(filename):
out_log = open(filename, 'a+', 0)
err_log = open(filename, 'a+', 0)
dev_null = open(os.devnull, 'r')
os.close(sys.stdin.fileno())
os.close(sys.stdout.fileno())
os.close(sys.stderr.fileno())
os.dup2(out_log.fileno(), sys.stdout.fileno())
os.dup2(err_log.fileno(), sys.stderr.fileno())
os.dup2(dev_null.fileno(), sys.stdin.fileno())
[docs]def daemonize():
"""
Forks and daemonizes the current process. Does not automatically track
the process id; to do this, use :class:`Exscript.util.pidutil`.
"""
sys.stdout.flush()
sys.stderr.flush()
# UNIX double-fork magic. We need to fork before any threads are
# created.
pid = os.fork()
if pid > 0:
# Exit first parent.
sys.exit(0)
# Decouple from parent environment.
os.chdir('/')
os.setsid()
os.umask(0)
# Now fork again.
pid = os.fork()
if pid > 0:
# Exit second parent.
sys.exit(0)
_redirect_output(os.devnull)