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From: hubcap@hubcap.clemson.edu (Mike Marshall)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: What kinds of things would you want in the GNU OS?
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Date: 25 May 89 13:22:06 GMT
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> 
> It would be nice to have a means of reassigning the controlling
> terminal of a process, eg attach().
> 

There's already an ioctl that'll do this. I like to refer to it as the
"make me root" ioctl call.

-Mike Marshall          hubcap@hubcap.clemson.edu