Following the execution of a UNIX fork primitive, the child calls __________, which responds by overlaying the child’s text and data segments with the contents of a new file.

a. wait
b. exec
c. start
d. run

b. exec

Computer Science & Information Technology

You might also like to view...

A(n) ________ is a preformatted file that is designed for a specific purpose which can be reused repeatedly

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Computer Science & Information Technology

Increasing RAM provides noticeable improvement in computer performance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Computer Science & Information Technology