AAE-CNAS-Labs/Topic-3-Forking/task_2_1.c

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//
// Written for Computer Networks and Systems lab classes
// AUTHOR : Sergiusz Warga
#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "child_functions.h"
int main() {
pid_t pid;
pid = fork();
if (pid == -1) { // If something went wrong.
perror("Fork: ");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (pid == 0) { // If this is a child process.
child_task();
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
printf("I am a parent.\n");
sleep(1); // This may be required as the parent process won't wait for the child process to finish its execution.
return 0;
}