Joonas Bergius • 11/30/2018

strace is awesome

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This technical article demonstrates the power of the strace debugging tool on Linux. It walks through using strace to trace the system calls made by the 'df' command, revealing how it determines which partition a file resides on by examining calls like open(), fstat(), and statfs(). The content is a practical tutorial for developers and sysadmins interested in Linux internals and debugging.

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