Development Tools

strace - Tracks and displays system calls associated with a running process

Website: http://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/
License: BSD
Vendor: Fedora Project
Description:
The strace program intercepts and records the system calls called and
received by a running process.  Strace can print a record of each
system call, its arguments and its return value.  Strace is useful for
diagnosing problems and debugging, as well as for instructional
purposes.

Install strace if you need a tool to track the system calls made and
received by a process.

Packages

strace-4.5.19-1.fc12.x86_64 [169 KiB] Changelog by Roland McGrath (2009-10-21):
- New upstream release, work mostly by Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>
  + exit/kill strace with traced process exitcode/signal (#105371);
  + fixed build on ARM EABI (#507576);
  + fixed display of 32-bit argv array on 64-bit architectures (#519480);
  + fixed display of 32-bit fcntl(F_SETLK) on 64-bit architectures (#471169);
  + fixed several bugs in strings decoder, including potential heap
    memory corruption (#470529, #478324, #511035).

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