FUNCTION::SYSTEM(3stap) Shell command functions FUNCTION::SYSTEM(3stap)NAMEfunction::system - Issue a command to the system
SYNOPSIS
system(cmd:string)
ARGUMENTS
cmd
the command to issue to the system
DESCRIPTION
This function runs a command on the system. The command is started in
the background some time after the current probe completes. The command
is run with the same UID as the user running the stap or staprun
command.
SystemTap Tapset Reference November 2013 FUNCTION::SYSTEM(3stap)