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bpchaps on July 9, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Linux debugging tools I love

Instead of strace, check out sysdig. It's significantly more powerful so long as you're willing to install the associated kernel modules: http://www.sysdig.org/

abusque on July 9, 2016 [–]

There's also LTTng which is more mature and, arguably, more powerful too (and it does userspace tracing as well): http://lttng.org/

Full disclaimer: I'm am a contributor to the LTTng project.

bpchaps on July 10, 2016 | [–]

Thanks, I'll check it out!

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