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I would like to know of some library in c, that can serve me to create a program that sees the running processes... system("ps"), I would like to see if a program is running and if it is not, then run it.
Oh and windows. h does not fit, I will use in Linux.
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Directories /proc/n (where n is a number) contain information about the running processes.
Assuming a process with pid 1234, the file /proc/1234/cmdline is a text file that contains the command line that originated the process.
Gee, thanks. I knew about proc but I’d never seen the cmdline. It helped me a lot
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C is not the most suitable for such, are you sure even that it needs to be in C? Of all the luck, I believe that it must have some
/dev/...with the processes that are running. Just open for reading this "file"– Jefferson Quesado
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