How to open a command terminal in Linux?

Question

I want to open the terminal (command prompt) on a Linux machine using Java code. I know how to open command prompt in windows.The following code i have used in windows

Answer 1

since you have to assume you know almost nothing about the system you are running this on, I'd say lowest common denominator would be:

String command= "/bin/sh";

• or even more 'guaranteed' -

String command= "sh";