--- /dev/null
+--- a/src/utils/os_unix.c
++++ b/src/utils/os_unix.c
+@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
+ #include "includes.h"
+
+ #include <time.h>
++#include <fcntl.h>
+
+ #ifdef ANDROID
+ #include <sys/capability.h>
+@@ -154,59 +155,46 @@ int os_gmtime(os_time_t t, struct os_tm
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+-
+-#ifdef __APPLE__
+-#include <fcntl.h>
+-static int os_daemon(int nochdir, int noclose)
++int os_daemonize(const char *pid_file)
+ {
+- int devnull;
++ int pid = 0, i, devnull;
+
+- if (chdir("/") < 0)
+- return -1;
++#if defined(__uClinux__) || defined(__sun__)
++ return -1;
++#else /* defined(__uClinux__) || defined(__sun__) */
+
+- devnull = open("/dev/null", O_RDWR);
+- if (devnull < 0)
++#ifndef __APPLE__
++ pid = fork();
++ if (pid < 0)
+ return -1;
++#endif
+
+- if (dup2(devnull, STDIN_FILENO) < 0) {
+- close(devnull);
+- return -1;
++ if (pid > 0) {
++ if (pid_file) {
++ FILE *f = fopen(pid_file, "w");
++ if (f) {
++ fprintf(f, "%u\n", pid);
++ fclose(f);
++ }
++ }
++ _exit(0);
+ }
+
+- if (dup2(devnull, STDOUT_FILENO) < 0) {
+- close(devnull);
++ if (setsid() < 0)
+ return -1;
+- }
+
+- if (dup2(devnull, STDERR_FILENO) < 0) {
+- close(devnull);
++ if (chdir("/") < 0)
+ return -1;
+- }
+-
+- return 0;
+-}
+-#else /* __APPLE__ */
+-#define os_daemon daemon
+-#endif /* __APPLE__ */
+
+-
+-int os_daemonize(const char *pid_file)
+-{
+-#if defined(__uClinux__) || defined(__sun__)
+- return -1;
+-#else /* defined(__uClinux__) || defined(__sun__) */
+- if (os_daemon(0, 0)) {
+- perror("daemon");
++ devnull = open("/dev/null", O_RDWR);
++ if (devnull < 0)
+ return -1;
+- }
+
+- if (pid_file) {
+- FILE *f = fopen(pid_file, "w");
+- if (f) {
+- fprintf(f, "%u\n", getpid());
+- fclose(f);
+- }
+- }
++ for (i = 0; i <= STDERR_FILENO; i++)
++ dup2(devnull, i);
++
++ if (devnull > 2)
++ close(devnull);
+
+ return -0;
+ #endif /* defined(__uClinux__) || defined(__sun__) */