Brian Mathis skrev: > It's helpful to understand that any child process started by a parent > process always inherits the environment of the parent. The cwd > (current working directory) is part of that environment. Any other > environment variables that are exported, such as PATH, etc.. are also > part of that environment. > > So yes, the daemon process will start in the same directory that the > script is currently in, and assuming the daemon does not 'cd' by > itself, it should continue to run with that directory as the cwd. Hmm.. yeah, my bad :) Of course the child process should inherit... Thnx! /R