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strace

Is it possible to strace the builtin commands to Bash?

August 10, 2022 by Magenaut

Inspired by this question, titled: When are the built-in commands loaded to memory, while attempting to answer this I tried the following command and was a bit surprised that I couldn’t run it:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags bash, debugging, strace Leave a comment

Why is there no apparent clone or fork in simple bash command and how it’s done?

August 8, 2022 by Magenaut

Consider the following (with sh being /bin/dash):

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags shell, strace, syscalls Leave a comment

Connecting to IP 0.0.0.0 succeeds. How? Why?

August 7, 2022 by Magenaut

We are serving a port on localhost and want to check in another process if the port is available. Due to a bug in our code, it is actually trying to connect to the IP 0.0.0.0:<port>, and for some reason it succeeds — as strace proves:

Categories Q&A, Unix & Linux Tags networking, strace, tcp Leave a comment
  1. michealSmith07 on Is there a way to dynamically refresh the less command?August 21, 2022

    That is a very nice post. I like this post.

  2. anonymous on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianJune 27, 2022

    saved my day!! Thanks for the help…

  3. sreedhar on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    Thanks its working

  4. saintnick on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianMay 10, 2022

    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

  5. ranafoul on Fix libwacom9 dependency issue when upgrade DebianApril 22, 2022

    apt remove libwacom2 helped on kali 2022.01. gr8

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