pgrphack

## Name

pgrphack — runs a program in a separate process group

## Synopsis

`pgrphack` {`child`}

## Description

pgrphack runs `child` in a new process group.

## See also

- supervise(1),
- svc(1),
- svok(1),
- svstat(1),
- svscanboot(1),
- svscan(1),
- readproctitle(1),
- fghack(1),
- multilog(1),
- tai64n(1),
- tai64nlocal(1),
- setuidgid(1),
- envuidgid(1),
- envdir(1),
- softlimit(1),
- setlock(1)

## History

pgrphack was originally part of Daniel J. Bernstein's daemontools toolset.

## Author

Original code and documentation by Daniel J. Bernstein. Documentation modernizations by Jonathan de Boyne Pollard.