Regression: strace >=4.8 does not show filenames when tracing `man`

Dmitry V. Levin ldv at altlinux.org
Mon Mar 30 10:02:12 UTC 2015


On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 10:37:33PM -0400, Andrew Guertin wrote:
> When running the command
>    `strace -e trace=file man`
> I don't get filenames in the output. For all other executables I've 
> tried, strace works fine. Only man has problems.

I suppose /usr/bin/man is installed as a privileged executable in your
system, and process_vm_readv syscall fails.


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