Re: fork ???

[Chema Celorio <chema celorio com>]

Magnus Wirström wrote:
> 
> Hi
> Do anyone have a good example of how to use fork() ? What I am trying to
> do is to execute another program from my app ... I used system() before
> but it freezes up my app until the other program exits and do not
> continue running the gnome app widget after it ...  that was ok before
> but not anymore.I have read the man for it but I really don't get how to
> tell it what program to run ...
> 
> So I am happy if anyone could share a peice of code that explains how to
> do this in a easy way !!! If you need more info please contact me
> 
> Thanks
> /Magnus

you can also take a look at gnome-crash. Is a very small program
that forks a gdb process. gnome-crash.sourceforge.net