Dan, Thanks for the info and the blog link. I've bookmarked that site, as it seems that may provide some other good info.
-- Daniel B. Herrington Director of Field Services Robert Mark Technologies [email protected] o: 651-769-2574 ho: 503-419-6464 m: 503-358-8575 On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 16:31 -0700, Dan Young wrote: > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Paul Heinlein <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's more difficult, of course, if the parent process starts up > > multiple long-lived forks or threads, but a single-threaded process > > won't pose any difficulty. > > The '-f' option causes strace to follow forked child processes, so you > can attach to the parent before a child with an as-yet-unknown PID > spawns. > > An aside: anybody else been impressed with the ksplice blog? They've > had some great articles there. > > An strace primer: > http://blog.ksplice.com/2010/08/strace-the-sysadmins-microscope/ > > My favorite, debugging a single bit flip memory error: > http://blog.ksplice.com/2010/06/attack-of-the-cosmic-rays/ > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
