[systemd-devel] calling systemctl from C++

[Christian Parpart]

use popen() to invoke external programs, or for more control,
execve()/execvp()/etc. :)

otherwise, using systemd-provided API (like its DBus-API is always
preferable)

Regards,
Christian Parpart.


On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/11/6 Michael D. Berger <m.d.berger at ieee.org>:
> > I see no way to directly call systemctl from a C++
> > program, so I'll use a pipe.  Right?  I think a
> > library function would be better.
>
> Not knowing exactly what you are trying to do, please note you can use
> D-Bus to access systemd.
> If you are using C++, using QtDBus is probably the most convenient way.
>
> Michael
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