strace
strace is a useful diagnositic, instructional, and debugging tool. System adminstrators, diagnosticians and troubleshooters will find it invaluable for solving problems with programs for which the source is not readily.
| Tags | Utilities Debuggers |
|---|---|
| Licenses | BSD Revised |
| Operating Systems | Linux |
| Implementation | C Perl shell autoconf automake |
Recent releases
- 16 Mar 2011 09:13
Release Notes: This is a stable release, with usual bugfixes, enhanced support for fresh Linux kernels, and other improvements, including a new method of following clone, fork, and vfork syscalls using the Linux kernel's explicit facilities for tracing creation of threads and child processes.
- 14 Apr 2010 21:55
Release Notes: This is a stable release, with bugfixes, enhanced support for fresh Linux kernels, and other improvements.
- 22 Oct 2009 04:46
Release Notes: This is a long-awaited stable release, with many enhancements and bugfixes.
- 13 Jul 2005 11:38
No changes have been submitted for this release.
- 12 Jun 2003 14:52
No changes have been submitted for this release.
Recent comments
necessary patches
Strace is a piece of crap. According to the official README it should work on Linux, but if you follow the README it will fail at least on Linux 2.6.24.2.
The necessary patches are here (bugs.debian.org/cgi-bi...)
and
here (mail-index.netbsd.org/....
ldv_alt
17 Dec 1998 02:01
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