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| Strace |
| Computer languages | C + |
|---|---|
| Full description | 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. |
| Homepage URL | http://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/ + |
| Interface | command-line + |
| Is GNU | false + |
| Keywords | software development + , debugging + , system call + , strace + , system call tracer + , tracing + , tracer + |
| Last review by | Janet Casey + |
| Last review date | 9 May 2003 + |
| License | BSD 3Clause + |
| License verified by | Janet Casey + |
| License verified date | 22 August 2001 + |
| Name | Strace + |
| Prerequisite description | Linux kernel 2.2.7 or later + , Linux kernel 2.4 or later (for tracing multithreaded processes); autoconf; Linux kernel 2.4 kernel headers + |
| Prerequisite kind | Required to use + , Weak prerequisite + |
| Real name | Wichert Akkerman + , See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list + |
| Related projects | Subterfugue + , System call tracker + |
| Resource URL | http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/strace-devel + |
| Resource audience | Bug Tracking + , Developer + |
| Resource kind | Mailing List Info/Archive + |
| Revisionid | 2,841 + |
| Revisiontimestamp | 12 April 2011 13:28:50 + |
| Revisionuser | WikiSysop + |
| Role | Maintainer + , Contributor + |
| Short description | Debugging tool + |
| Software-development | debugging + |
| Submitted by | Database conversion + |
| Submitted date | 1 April 2011 + |
| Use | software-development + |
| User level | none + |
| VCS checkout command | :pserver:anonymous@cvs.strace.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/strace + |
| Version comment | 4.4.98 stable released 2003-06-13 |
| Version date | 13 June 2003 + |
| Version download | http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/strace/strace-4.4.98.tar.bz2?download + |
| Version identifier | 4.4.98 + |
| Version status | stable + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 24 May 2012 23:47:26 + |
| Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Entry + |
| EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. | wakkerma@debian.org + |
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| Strace#4 + | License of |
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| Strace#1 + , Strace#2 + | Person of |
| Subterfugue + , System call tracker + | Related projects |
| Strace#3 + | Resource of |
| Strace#5 + , Strace#6 + | Software prerequisite of |
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