a doubt regarding GCC in Linux OS

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  1. vikky1988i

    vikky1988i New Member

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    Good afternoon to all,

    As we are having a function system(); in stdlib.h , to invoke the .exe files and to interact with the kernal in WINDOWS , my question is :):

    What is the equivalent function in C under linux environment to invoke the kernal system calls :)....... i dont need command , i need a function in C with it's header file.... As we do not have .exe concept in Open Source. so only am asking this doubt..... pl. help me out :) , awaiting for ur reply :)

    thanks
    S.R.Vignesh
     
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    There isn't one. You just call the kernel directly. I think, anyway. What kernel system calls do you want to call?
     

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