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#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
static char sccsid
[] = "@(#)daemon.c 5.3 (Berkeley) 12/28/90";
#endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
if ((cpid
= fork()) == -1)
int devnull
= open(_PATH_DEVNULL
, O_RDWR
, 0);
(void) dup2(devnull
, STDIN_FILENO
);
(void) dup2(devnull
, STDOUT_FILENO
);
(void) dup2(devnull
, STDERR_FILENO
);