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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+"""
+Wrapper for cobbler's remote syslog watching daemon.
+
+Copyright 2006, Red Hat, Inc
+Michael DeHaan <mdehaan@redhat.com>
+
+This software may be freely redistributed under the terms of the GNU
+general public license.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+"""
+
+import sys
+import os
+import cobbler.syslog_watcher as app
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+
+    #############################################
+    # daemonizing code:  http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/66012
+    try: 
+        pid = os.fork() 
+        if pid > 0:
+            # exit first parent
+            sys.exit(0) 
+    except OSError, e: 
+        print >>sys.stderr, "fork #1 failed: %d (%s)" % (e.errno, e.strerror) 
+        sys.exit(1)
+
+    # decouple from parent environment
+    os.chdir("/") 
+    os.setsid() 
+    os.umask(0) 
+
+    # do second fork
+    try: 
+        pid = os.fork() 
+        if pid > 0:
+            # print "Daemon PID %d" % pid 
+            sys.exit(0) 
+    except OSError, e: 
+        print >>sys.stderr, "fork #2 failed: %d (%s)" % (e.errno, e.strerror) 
+        sys.exit(1) 
+
+    #################
+
+    app.main()
+