On 19:39 Sat 24 May , Michael Blizek wrote: > If you searching for an "exec() which starts a command in a new process" you > can look at the system() call. If you want to read/write from/to stdout/stdin, > you can use popen. If you want to do both, have have to do a fork(), some > dup2() and an exec(). See > http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Processes.html#Processes > under "Running a Command"/"Pipe to a Subprocess". (I meant both read *and* write from/to stdout/shdin of a single process you created) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ