spawnve on Linux

[Calin Iaru]

I used posix_spawn. The api accomplishes what I need.



----- Original Message ----
From: Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com>
To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, August 11, 2008 1:02:58 PM
Subject: Re: spawnve on Linux

Calin Iaru writes:

> I cannot find the documentation for spawnve and I need a function that creates a process and returns. execve is not suitable because it will execute that process in place.

This is done by fork(), followed by exec(). "man fork".