how to make a process daemon

Question

I am trying to understand how can I make my program a daemon.So some things which I came across are In general, a program performs the following steps to become a daemon: <

Answer 1

If you are looking for a clean approach please consider using standard api- int daemon(int nochdir, int noclose);. Man page pretty simple and self explanatory. man page. A well tested api far outweigh our own implementation interms of portability and stability.