1FUNCTION::SYSTEM(3stap)     Shell command functions    FUNCTION::SYSTEM(3stap)
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NAME

6       function::system - Issue a command to the system
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SYNOPSIS

9           system(cmd:string)
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ARGUMENTS

12       cmd
13           the command to issue to the system
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DESCRIPTION

16       This function runs a command on the system. The command is started in
17       the background some time after the current probe completes. The command
18       is run with the same UID as the user running the stap or staprun
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SEE ALSO

22       tapset::system(3stap)
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26SystemTap Tapset Reference         June 2018           FUNCTION::SYSTEM(3stap)