I want to create a daemon process that will keep scanning the parallel port status and report to other processes. Should it be created from the init process? where is the location of the source code for the init process? Thanks Anton I wish to be personally CC'ed the answers/comments posted to the list in response to my posting. Thank you. --------------------------------------------- 歡迎使用HongKong.com郵件系統 Thank you for using hongkong.com Email system - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/