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  1. Newsgroups: comp.os.minix
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!news.cs.indiana.edu!babbage.ece.uc.edu!ucunix.san.uc.edu!schoudhu
  3. From: schoudhu@ucunix.san.uc.edu (Spandan Choudury)
  4. Subject: system() calls from re-compiled minix
  5. Message-ID: <Bz93Ip.HJ9@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
  6. Organization: University of Cincinnati
  7. Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 13:16:00 GMT
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  10. Can minix be modified to call (via system()) executables on the disk ?
  11. (e.g. can, say, "who" be called from within the (recompiled) system..
  12. without having to recourse to using/calling functions that are used
  13. by the executable in question..?)
  14.  
  15. Please mail to save bw.
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