- /* Change into the /tmp directory. */
- base_dir = (config_base_dir != NULL)
- ? config_base_dir
- : "/tmp";
- status = chdir (base_dir);
- if (status != 0)
- {
- fprintf (stderr, "daemonize: chdir (%s) failed.\n", base_dir);
- return (-1);
- }
+ child = fork ();
+ if (child < 0)
+ {
+ fprintf (stderr, "daemonize: fork(2) failed.\n");
+ return (-1);
+ }
+ else if (child > 0)
+ {
+ return (1);
+ }
+
+ /* Change into the /tmp directory. */
+ base_dir = (config_base_dir != NULL)
+ ? config_base_dir
+ : "/tmp";
+ status = chdir (base_dir);
+ if (status != 0)
+ {
+ fprintf (stderr, "daemonize: chdir (%s) failed.\n", base_dir);
+ return (-1);
+ }