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-Libdaemon is a lightweight C library that eases the writing of UNIX daemons.
+Libdaemon is a lightweight C library that eases the writing of UNIX
+daemons.
+
It consists of the following parts:
+
* A wrapper around fork() which does the correct daemonization
procedure of a process
* A wrapper around syslog() for simpler and compatible log output to
@@ -8,4 +11,4 @@ It consists of the following parts:
* An API for serializing UNIX signals into a pipe for usage with
select() or poll()
* An API for running subprocesses with STDOUT and STDERR redirected
- to syslog. \ No newline at end of file
+ to syslog.