/* This program illustrates the death of the parent process before the child is terminated. */ /* The child process is now considered an orphan process since the parent is dead. */ #include #include #include int main() { int pid; pid = fork(); if (pid == 0) { printf("I am the child, my ID is %d\n", getpid()); printf("I am the child, my parent is %d\n", getppid()); printf("The child will now sleep for 10 seconds\n"); sleep(10); printf("I am the same child with ID %d, but my parent Id is %d\n", getpid(), getppid()); } else { printf("I am the parent with ID %d. My parent is %d and my child is %d\n", getpid(), getppid(), pid); sleep(5); } }