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  1. #include <stdio.h>  
  2. #include <unistd.h>  
  3. #include <stdlib.h>  
  4. #include <sys/wait.h>  
  5. main()  
  6. { 
  7. 	int pid ;  
  8. 	printf("I'am the original process with PID %d and PPID %d.\n",  getpid(), getppid()) ;  
  9. 	pid = fork ( ) ; /* Duplicate. Child and parent continue from here */  
  10. 	if ( pid != 0 ) /* pid is non-zero,so I must be the parent*/  { 
  11. 		printf("I'am the parent with PID %d and PPID %d.\n",  getpid(), getppid()) ;  
  12. 		printf("My child's PID is %d\n", pid ) ;  
  13. 	} else /* pid is zero, so I must be the child */  { 
  14. 		printf("\nI'm the child with PID %d and PPID %d before sleeping.\n",  getpid(), getppid()) ; 
  15. 		sleep(4); /* make sure that the parent terminates first */  
  16. 		printf("\nI'm the child with PID %d and PPID %d after waking up.\n",  getpid(), getppid()) ;  
  17. 	} 
  18. 	printf ("PID %d terminates.\n", getpid()) ; 
  19. 	return 0; 
  20. }
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I'am the original process with PID 27117 and PPID 27115.
I'am the parent with PID 27117 and PPID 27115.
My child's PID is 27121
PID 27117 terminates.
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C++14 (gcc 8.3)
created:
9 years ago
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