Source: libproc-daemon-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Salvatore Bonaccorso Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 12) Build-Depends-Indep: libproc-processtable-perl, perl Standards-Version: 4.1.4 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libproc-daemon-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libproc-daemon-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Proc-Daemon Package: libproc-daemon-perl Architecture: all Depends: libproc-processtable-perl, ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Description: module for running scripts as daemons Proc::Daemon can be used by a Perl program to initialize itself as a daemon (a background process with no controlling terminal). You can also check the status of the daemon (alive or dead) and you can kill the daemon.