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diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/system/daemonize/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/tools/system/daemonize/default.nix
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+{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "daemonize";
+  version = "1.7.8";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url    = "https://github.com/bmc/daemonize/archive/release-${version}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0q2c3i3si3k7wfhl6fyckkmkc81yp67pz52p3ggis79p4nczri10";
+  };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Runs a command as a Unix daemon";
+    homepage    = "http://software.clapper.org/daemonize/";
+    license     = licenses.bsd3;
+    platforms = with platforms; linux ++ freebsd ++ darwin;
+  };
+}