On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 10:04:03 +0100, Jan Eden <lists@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Scott Gifford wrote on 16.03.2005: > > >Jan Eden <lists@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > >> I am trying to get a CGI script executed via Apache. The script > >>should call another script and exit immediately, while the second > >>script is still running in the background. > > > >[...] > > > >> How can I get Apache to disregard the process started by the CGI? > > > >I believe you need to fork twice, so that the long-running process is > >a child of init (not a child of Apache). Something like (untested): > > > Hi Scott, > > thanks for your hint. Unfortunately, double forking also does not help. Apache still waits for the long-running process to complete. See: http://www.webthing.com/tutorials/cgifaq.3.html#8 Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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