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Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 14:45:49 -0700
From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@soco.agilent.com>
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Subject: Re: programs not running under strace 
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Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> wrote:

> Has anyone else experienced anything like this? I'm thinking that it
> could possibly have something to do with the scheduler, but I'm probably
> wrong.

     Perhaps the same problem that affects truss, also affects strace?
(See the recent 5.1 release TODO messages for details.)

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