Well the wrap of vfork() calls didn't work: its semantics don't allow that. So...

[mmh] / uip / mhlsbr.c

diff --git a/uip/mhlsbr.c b/uip/mhlsbr.c
index b494812..6335463 100644 (file)
--- a/uip/mhlsbr.c
+++ b/uip/mhlsbr.c
@@ -1587,7 +1587,7 @@ doface (struct mcomp *c1)
        return NOTOK;
     }
 
-    for (i = 0; (child_id = m_vfork()) == NOTOK && i < 5; i++)
+    for (i = 0; (child_id = vfork()) == NOTOK && i < 5; i++)
        sleep (5);
 
     switch (child_id) {
@@ -1761,7 +1761,7 @@ m_popen (char *name)
     if (pipe (pd) == NOTOK)
        adios ("pipe", "unable to");
 
-    switch (m_pid = m_vfork()) {
+    switch (m_pid = vfork()) {
        case NOTOK: 
            adios ("fork", "unable to");