setsid() does not call FreeConsole() even if all files are closed

Christian Franke Christian.Franke@t-online.de
Mon Nov 14 01:29:00 GMT 2005


Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> [...]
>
> Yep, so, as CGF noted, try
>
> $ /usr/sbin/syslogd >/dev/null 2>&1 </dev/null
> $ exit


That makes no difference. Shell exits but console window persists (at 
least on XP SP2) until syslogd is terminated.

Did you get a different result?

Christian


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