* tech-lists <tech-li...@zyxst.net> [11-25-20 17:36]:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 09:01:03AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> > A way to check this would be to have another window open running:
> > 
> >    strace -p pid-of-idle-mutt-process
> > 
> > Get that ready. Wait for idleness. Resume. See where it stalls.
> > 
> > If that is hard to observe interactively, strace has options for
> > including timestamps in the trace output, you could do the resume and
> > then scroll back looking for the stall in the timestamps.
> 
> Unfortunately strace (do you mean devel/strace) appears to be broken:
> 
> root@rpi4:/usr/ports/devel/strace# make
> ===>  strace-4.5.18_1 is marked as broken: Uses procfs-based process 
> debugging.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Is there an equivalent tool?

possibly reinstall strace.  for my openSUSE Tumbleweed system I show:
  strace-5.9-1.1.x86_64

your version is quite old and version number appear to reflect the kernel
version.  what kernel are you running, 4.5.x ??

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