1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/nscd/nscd.c b/nscd/nscd.c
index ffbc6f8bc9..26cf3c2692 100644
--- a/nscd/nscd.c
+++ b/nscd/nscd.c
@@ -252,6 +252,15 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 	for (i = min_close_fd; i < getdtablesize (); i++)
 	  close (i);
 
+      if (run_mode == RUN_DAEMONIZE)
+	{
+	  pid = fork ();
+	  if (pid == -1)
+	    error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, _("cannot fork"));
+	  if (pid != 0)
+	    exit (0);
+	}
+
       setsid ();
 
       if (chdir ("/") != 0)