Fun with strace and the GDB Debugger

Posted by nixcraft on May 14, 2006 12:39 PM CST
IBM developerworks; By William B. Zimmerly
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Programming a UNIX system can be fun as well as educational. With the UNIX strace tool and GDB, the GNU Project Debugger, you can really dig deep into the functionality of your system and learn a lot about the various programs that comprise it. Using both tools in concert can be a rewarding experience as you look under the hood of your UNIX machine.

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