Saturday, 7 September 2013

command interpreter

What is the purpose of the command interpreter? Why is it usually
separate from the kernel?
Answer: It reads commands from the user or from a file of commands
and executes them, usually by turning them into one or more system
calls. It is usually not part of the kernel since the command interpreter
is subject to changes.

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