Re: programs not running under strace

2003-05-31 Thread Christopher Nehren
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 17:45, Darryl Okahata wrote: > Perhaps the same problem that affects truss, also affects strace? > (See the recent 5.1 release TODO messages for details.) Hmm, after reviewing the page, it does seem to be similar, particularly because strace does use execve(). At least n

Re: programs not running under strace

2003-05-31 Thread Darryl Okahata
Christopher Nehren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone else experienced anything like this? I'm thinking that it > could possibly have something to do with the scheduler, but I'm probably > wrong. Perhaps the same problem that affects truss, also affects strace? (See the recent 5.1 relea

Re: programs not running under strace

2003-05-31 Thread Christopher Nehren
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 16:10, Dan Nelson wrote: > If you hit ^T, does it print [iowait]? If so, I'm seeing the same > thing :) It's intermittent, though. If I ru "ps axl | grep strace", I > get: Yes, I get the [iowait] message. Also, it runs until completion, seemingly consistently, if I ^Z it a

Re: programs not running under strace

2003-05-31 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 30), Christopher Nehren said: > I've been having problems recently with strace. Here's example output > (no, nothing is left out): > > % strace /bin/ls > > And it doesn't print anything. I've tried building it without my CPUTYPE > /etc/make.conf variable (set to athlon-tb

programs not running under strace

2003-05-31 Thread Christopher Nehren
I've been having problems recently with strace. Here's example output (no, nothing is left out): % strace /bin/ls And it doesn't print anything. I've tried building it without my CPUTYPE /etc/make.conf variable (set to athlon-tbird; no other variables are defined in make.conf except for the BDEC