Linux Shell

Custom Linux Shell Development

Project Overview:

Designed and developed a custom shell capable of executing both internal and external Linux commands. The project utilized system calls and standard C libraries to create a lightweight yet powerful command-line tool.

Key Achievements:

• Shell Design: Built a custom shell to process and execute Linux commands, providing a seamless and efficient interface for interacting with the operating system.
• Command Parsing: Implemented a robust command parsing mechanism to handle multiple commands and arguments, ensuring accurate execution and improved performance.
• System Calls: Leveraged key system calls to manage processes and system-level operations, ensuring reliable execution of both internal and external commands.

Tools & Technologies:

Programming Language: Utilized C for low-level programming, showcasing a strong understanding of memory management and system interaction.
Libraries: Employed standard C libraries and Linux system calls to design efficient and functional shell operations.

Impact:

Delivered a fully functional custom shell, gaining expertise in system programming and command-line interface design. The project strengthened skills in process management, efficient parsing, and low-level programming, providing a strong foundation for further work in operating systems and system tools development.