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setsid - run a program in a new session

Authors

       Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com>

Availability

       The setsid command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive
       <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.

util-linux 2.40.2                                  2024-04-24                                          SETSID(1)

Description

setsid runs a program in a new session. The command calls fork(2) if already a process group leader.
       Otherwise, it executes a program in the current process. This default behavior is possible to override by
       the --fork option.

Name

       setsid - run a program in a new session

Options

-c, --ctty
           Set the controlling terminal to the current one.

       -f, --fork
           Always create a new process.

       -w, --wait
           Wait for the execution of the program to end, and return the exit status of this program as the exit
           status of setsid.

       -V, --version
           Display version information and exit.

       -h, --help
           Display help text and exit.

Reporting Bugs

       For bug reports, use the issue tracker at https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues.

See Also

setsid(2)

Synopsis

setsid [options] program [arguments]

See Also