NAME

setsid - run a program in a new session

SYNOPSIS

setsid program [arg...]

DESCRIPTION

setsid runs a program in a new session.

OPTIONS

-c, --ctty

Set the controlling terminal to the current one.

SEE ALSO

setsid(2)

AUTHOR

Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com>

AVAILABILITY

The setsid command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.