CSE271: Short Quiz #7 -- Programming UNIX Utilities

  1. (2 points) for Name and Date
  2. (2 points) TRUE or FALSE: open(2) is able to open a file for reading or writing, but if the file does not exist, it will always generate an error.

  3. (3 points) A file descriptor is a value of what type?

  4. (3 points) What does the lseek() system call do?

Last revised: 21 March 2013, Brian D. Davison.