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  • John269
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    I am modifying ext4 filesystem to add a simple encryption to files contents. I started by changing readand write system calls to change the contents right before write and after read system calls.

    now copying files in terminal is working just as I expected but when I try to copy a file using a GUI based file manager (pcmanfm in this case) it is corrupting the contents.

    my question is: what system calls are used for reading/writing files besides normal .read and .write?
    Any Ideal Suggestion ??

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    what system calls are used to copy files in Linux

    I am modifying ext4 filesystem to add a simple encryption to files contents. I started by changing read and write system calls to change the contents right before write and after read system calls.

    now copying files in terminal is working just as I expected but when I try to copy a file using a GUI based file manager (pcmanfm in this case) it is corrupting the contents.

    my question is: what system calls are used for reading/writing files besides normal .read and .write?
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