setsid − run a program in a new session
setsid [options] program [arguments]
setsid runs a program in a new session.
−c, −−ctty
Set the controlling terminal to the current one.
−w, −−wait
Wait for the execution of the program to end, and return the exit value of this program as the return value of setsid.
−V, −−version
Display version information and exit.
−h, −−help
Display help text and exit.
Rick Sladkey <jrs AT world DOT std DOT com>
The setsid command is part of the util-linux package and is available from https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.