Re: Bug#246460: apache is not detaching from the terminal which made it start, its parent

[Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <fabbione@fabbione.net>]

Hi,

On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Josep Lladonosa i Capell wrote:

> Package: apache
> Version: 1.3.29.0.2-5
> Severity: minor
>
>
> As apache is a daemon, shouldn't it detach from the terminal where
> it was started?

Are you asking a question or are you reporting a bug?

> verd:/etc/init.d# /etc/init.d/apache stop
> Stopping web server: apache.
> verd:/etc/init.d# /etc/init.d/apache start
> Starting web server: apache.
> verd:/etc/init.d# ps
>   PID TTY          TIME CMD
> 19665 pts/1    00:00:00 bash
> 21199 pts/1    00:00:00 apache-ssl
> 21246 pts/1    00:00:00 apache
> 21252 pts/1    00:00:00 ps
> verd:/etc/init.d#

Is this behaviour giving you any problem? apache is detached already from
the terminal otherwise you won't get any prompt back.

Fabio

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