Can you name the Linux Syscalls?

created by paultag
  • Enter a Enter a Syscall in the box below
  • Correctly named Syscalls will show up below
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FunctionSyscall
determine accessibility of a file
generate a signal in the future
change working directory
change root
change owner
close a file descriptor
start a program
string encoding function
start a program
duplicate an open file descriptor
FunctionSyscall
duplicate an open file descriptor
duplicate a program
check if tty
processor priority
create an interprocess channel
next char from file descriptor
purge directory
make link to a file
suspend execution for an interval
put a char into the file descriptor
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20 Common Linux Syscalls Quiz

  1. by paultag
  • Created Feb 4, 2010 in Science
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