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Strace

Strace is a system call tracer: it traces all system calls made by another process or program. Since the program to be traced does not need to be recompiled before tracing, strace is useful for programs for which the source is not readily available.

Last updated 9 May, 2003


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Leadership
  • Wichert Akkerman - Maintainer
  • See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list - Contributor
Requirements
  • Linux kernel 2.2.7 or later (Use Requirement)
  • Linux kernel 2.4 or later (for tracing multithreaded processes); autoconf; Linux kernel 2.4 kernel headers (Weak Prerequisite)
Related Projects

Subterfugue, System call tracker

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4.4.98

4.4.98 stable released 2003-06-13

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