strace/README

This is strace, a system call tracer for Linux.

strace is released under a Berkeley-style license at the request
of Paul Kranenburg.

See the file CREDITS for a list of authors and other contributors.
See the file INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions.
See the file NEWS for information on what has changed in recent versions.

The project's homepage is at
	https://strace.io

strace has a mailing list:
	strace-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.

System requirements:
	* Linux kernel >= 2.6.18 is recommended.  Older versions might still work
	  but they haven't been thoroughly tested with this release.
	* Linux kernel >= 2.5.46 is required.
	  Older versions without a decent PTRACE_SETOPTIONS support will not work.
	* On mips, linux kernel >= 2.6.15 is required.
	  Older versions without a decent PTRACE_GETREGS support will not work.
	* On s390 and s390x, linux kernel >= 2.6.27 is required.
	  Older versions without a decent PTRACE_GETREGSET support will not work.
Remove and update documentation This change is a verbatim part of Dmitry's changes to remove support for non-Linux architectures. * PORTING: Deleted. * INSTALL: Modified. * README: Modified. * strace.1: Modified: bugs should be reported to mailing list, not Debian. * strace.spec: do not install PORTING file. Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com> 2012-02-25 15:29:21 +01:00			`This is strace, a system call tracer for Linux.`
Initial revision 1999-02-19 00:21:36 +00:00
Remove and update documentation This change is a verbatim part of Dmitry's changes to remove support for non-Linux architectures. * PORTING: Deleted. * INSTALL: Modified. * README: Modified. * strace.1: Modified: bugs should be reported to mailing list, not Debian. * strace.spec: do not install PORTING file. Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com> 2012-02-25 15:29:21 +01:00			`strace is released under a Berkeley-style license at the request`
README: add system requirements and beautify the file 2016-06-16 20:17:59 +03:00			`of Paul Kranenburg.`
Initial revision 1999-02-19 00:21:36 +00:00
Remove and update documentation This change is a verbatim part of Dmitry's changes to remove support for non-Linux architectures. * PORTING: Deleted. * INSTALL: Modified. * README: Modified. * strace.1: Modified: bugs should be reported to mailing list, not Debian. * strace.spec: do not install PORTING file. Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org> Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com> 2012-02-25 15:29:21 +01:00			`See the file CREDITS for a list of authors and other contributors.`
			`See the file INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions.`
README: add system requirements and beautify the file 2016-06-16 20:17:59 +03:00			`See the file NEWS for information on what has changed in recent versions.`
Initial revision 1999-02-19 00:21:36 +00:00
README: add system requirements and beautify the file 2016-06-16 20:17:59 +03:00			`The project's homepage is at`
Update homepage URL * README: Change homepage URL to https://strace.io * debian/control: Likewise. * strace.spec.in: Likewise. 2017-02-27 23:11:07 +00:00			`https://strace.io`
Initial revision 1999-02-19 00:21:36 +00:00
README: add system requirements and beautify the file 2016-06-16 20:17:59 +03:00			`strace has a mailing list:`
			`strace-devel@lists.sourceforge.net.`
Update documentation somewhat 1999-06-28 13:16:03 +00:00
README: add system requirements and beautify the file 2016-06-16 20:17:59 +03:00			`System requirements:`
			`* Linux kernel >= 2.6.18 is recommended. Older versions might still work`
			`but they haven't been thoroughly tested with this release.`
			`* Linux kernel >= 2.5.46 is required.`
			`Older versions without a decent PTRACE_SETOPTIONS support will not work.`
			`* On mips, linux kernel >= 2.6.15 is required.`
			`Older versions without a decent PTRACE_GETREGS support will not work.`
			`* On s390 and s390x, linux kernel >= 2.6.27 is required.`
			`Older versions without a decent PTRACE_GETREGSET support will not work.`