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|Short description=Debugging tool
 
|Short description=Debugging tool
 
|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.
 
|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.
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|Homepage URL=http://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/
 
|User level=none
 
|User level=none
|Status=Live
 
|Component programs=
 
|Homepage URL=http://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/
 
 
|VCS checkout command=:pserver:anonymous@cvs.strace.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/strace
 
|VCS checkout command=:pserver:anonymous@cvs.strace.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/strace
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
|Documentation note=
 
|Paid support=
 
|IRC help=
 
|IRC general=
 
|IRC development=
 
 
|Related projects=Subterfugue,System_call_tracker
 
|Related projects=Subterfugue,System_call_tracker
 
|Keywords=software development,debugging,system call,strace,system call tracer,tracing,tracer
 
|Keywords=software development,debugging,system call,strace,system call tracer,tracing,tracer
|Is GNU=n
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|Version identifier=4.15
|Last review by=Janet Casey
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|Version date=2016/12/14
|Last review date=2003-05-09
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|Version status=stable
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|Version download=https://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/files/latest/download?source=files
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|Version comment=4.15 stable released 2016-12-14
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|Last review by=Alejandroindependiente
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|Last review date=2017/01/11
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted by=Database conversion
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
|Version identifier=4.4.98
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|Status=
|Version date=2003-06-13
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|Is GNU=No
|Version status=stable
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|License verified date=2001-08-22
|Version download=http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/strace/strace-4.4.98.tar.bz2?download
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{{Project license
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|License=BSD_3Clause
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|License verified by=Janet Casey
 
|License verified date=2001-08-22
 
|License verified date=2001-08-22
|Version comment=4.4.98 stable released 2003-06-13
 
 
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{{Person
 
{{Person
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|Real name=Wichert Akkerman
 
|Role=Maintainer
 
|Role=Maintainer
|Real name=Wichert Akkerman
 
 
|Email=wakkerma@debian.org
 
|Email=wakkerma@debian.org
 
|Resource URL=
 
|Resource URL=
 
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{{Person
 
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|Real name=See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list
 
|Role=Contributor
 
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|Software-development=debugging
 
|Software-development=debugging
 
|Use=software-development
 
|Use=software-development
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{{Project license
 
|License=BSD_3Clause
 
|License verified by=Janet Casey
 
|License verified date=2001-08-22
 
 
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{{Software prerequisite
 
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|Prerequisite description=Linux kernel 2.4 or later (for tracing multithreaded processes); autoconf; Linux kernel 2.4 kernel headers
 
|Prerequisite description=Linux kernel 2.4 or later (for tracing multithreaded processes); autoconf; Linux kernel 2.4 kernel headers
 
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Revision as of 17:48, 11 January 2017


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Strace

http://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/
Debugging tool

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.





Licensing

License

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Janet Casey

Verified on

22 August 2001




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Wichert Akkerman Maintainer
See the CREDITS file in the distribution for a complete list Contributor


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Debian (Ref)https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/strace
Bug Tracking,DeveloperMailing List Info/Archivehttp://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/strace-devel


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Weak prerequisiteLinux kernel 2.4 or later (for tracing multithreaded processes); autoconf; Linux kernel 2.4 kernel headers
Required to useLinux kernel 2.2.7 or later




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