setpgid(1) — Linux manual page

SETPGID(1)                    User Commands                    SETPGID(1)

NAME         top

       setpgid - run a program in a new process group

SYNOPSIS         top

       setpgid [options] program [arguments]

DESCRIPTION         top

       setpgid runs a program in a new process group.

OPTIONS         top

       -f, --foreground
           Make the new process group the foreground process group of the
           controlling terminal if there is a controlling terminal.

       -h, --help
           Display help text and exit.

       -V, --version
           Print version and exit.

AUTHORS         top

       Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>

SEE ALSO         top

       setpgid(2)

REPORTING BUGS         top

       For bug reports, use the issue tracker
       <https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues>.

AVAILABILITY         top

       The setpgid command is part of the util-linux package which can be
       downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive
       <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>. This page is
       part of the util-linux (a random collection of Linux utilities)
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util-linux 2.41.devel-938-0a... 2025-01-15                     SETPGID(1)

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