tar always preserves paths, so the only way to do what you want is to change to the directory where the files are, and add them from there using just thier name not path/name
so either run your C program from the directory where the files are, or set that as being the current directory before issuing the system call
Hi I want to implement the nice command in the shell that I am building. I came to know that there is a corresponding nice() system call for the same. But since I will be forking different processes to run different commands typed on the command prompt, is there any way I can make a command... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Ho do I differentiate system call from library call?
for example if I am using chmod , how do I find out if it is a system call or library call?
Thanks
Muru (2 Replies)
HI,
if I have a tarfile called pmapdata.tar that contains
tar -tvf pmapdata.tar
-rw-r--r-- 0/0 21 Oct 15 11:00 2009 /var/tmp/pmapdata/pmap4628.txt
-rw-r--r-- 0/0 21 Oct 14 20:00 2009 /var/tmp/pmapdata/pmap23752.txt
-rw-r--r-- 0/0 1625 Oct 13 20:00 2009... (1 Reply)
Hi every one,
i have to dot pc files. One have main function but one dont have.I have to call dot pc file using system () cmd.File is being call have main function.Please let me know how i can call .pc file with two arguments from other dot pc file.I want some thing like
sprintf(buf,... (1 Reply)
Hi every one,
i have to dot pc files. One have main function but one dont have.I have to call dot pc file using system () cmd.File is being call have main function.Please let me know how i can call .pc file with two arguments from other dot pc file.I want some thing like sprintf(buf, "ss_xxx.pc... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a script(sample.sh) displaying the output of "dd" command. Now i am using this script in system() call as,
system("sh sample.sh") in an application file.
I want the output of system("sh sample.sh") in the application file itself.
How can i get it?
Many thnaks.... (9 Replies)
Hello experts,
I have a perl script which looks for the ARGV and then loads the data as per it.
Example.
#Checking the server to connect
if ($ARGV eq 'QA')
{
$ENV{"ORACLE_HOME"} = "/oracle/product/11.2.0";
$ENV{"PATH"} = "$ENV{'PATH'}:/oracle/product/11.2.0/bin";
... (1 Reply)
hi everyone
i wrote a system call and compiled the kernel succesfully...
my system call is in a file in the kernel folder named my_syscall1.c (kernel/my_syscall1.c)
the header file for this system call i added it in the folder include like this include/my_syscall1/my_syscall1.h
my problem is... (2 Replies)
Hello,
Recently, I've started with shell scripting, and decided to write a script for my system backup using tar. When I was dealing with tar execution inside shell script I found this, inside shell we have the following code:
tar $TAR_PARAMS $ARCHIVE_FILE $EXCLUDE $BACKUP_STARTwith... (6 Replies)
Hi all,
I have a tar file and inside that tar file is a folder with additional tar.gz files. What I want to do is look inside the first tar file and then find the second tar file I'm looking for, look inside that tar.gz file to find a certain directory. I'm encountering issues by trying to... (1 Reply)