So, I am trying to start a background process and execvp from it. When I enter cp / path / file / var / tmp, the process does not copy the file.
Here is my code for reference:
void cmd_bg(char command[])
{
pid_t process_id = 0;
pid_t sid = 0;
char* argv[512];
getArgv(command,argv);
process_id = fork();
if (process_id < 0)
{
printf("fork failed!\n");
exit(1);
}
if (process_id > 0)
{
printf("process_id of child process %d \n", process_id);
exit(0);
}
umask(0);
sid = setsid();
if(sid < 0)
{
exit(1);
}
chdir("/");
close(STDIN_FILENO);
close(STDOUT_FILENO);
close(STDERR_FILENO);
execvp(argv[0],argv);
}
}
void getArgv(char command[], char* argv[512])
{
char *token;
int count = 0;
int pid = 0;
int ex = 0;
char *absPath;
char pwdtemp[512];
strcpy(pwdtemp,pwd);
token = strtok(command, " ");
while(token!=NULL)
{
argv[count++] = token;
printf("%s\n",argv[count-1]);
token = strtok(NULL," ");
}
argv[count] = '\0';
}
I sincerely hope someone can help me. Thank!
EDIT : I found a solution. I CAN’T RECEIVE ITSELF THAT I DO NOT NEED TO RECEIVE 100 RETURNS. TAKE FOR PEOPLE WHO CAN LOOK THIS FUTURE IN THE FUTURE:
OK I understood the problem.
First, I commented
close(STDIN_FILENO);
close(STDOUT_FILENO);
close(STDERR_FILENO);
chdir("/");
Next, instead of directly calling cmd_bg, I created:
void temp1(char command[])
{
int pid = fork();
if(pid==0)
cmd_bg(command);
else
waitpid(-1, NULL, 0);
}
Now it works! Thanks a ton for your guys!
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