.\" Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com> .\" In the public domain. .\" Path modifications by faith@cs.unc.edu .TH SETCTSID 8 "12 April 1999" "Linux 2.2" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME setctsid \- run a program in a new session and tty .SH SYNOPSIS .B setctsid .RB [ -f ] .I /dev/<tty> .I program .RB [ args... ] .SH DESCRIPTION .B setctsid runs a program in a new session with a new controlling terminal .IR /dev/<tty> . The .B -f option causes .B setctsid to run the program in a new process. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR setsid (2) .SH AUTHORS Rick Sladkey <jrs@world.std.com>, Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>