19990705 snapshot

Corinna Vinschen corinna@vinschen.de
Sat Jul 10 16:26:00 GMT 1999


Chris Faylor wrote:
> [...]
> >It sounds to me like you have one problem.  The CreateProcess in strace
> >is finding the non-cygwin version of ls.  I have no idea why this is
> >since it is not happening to me.
> 
> Just in case this isn't clear:  if CreateProcess is finding a non-cygwin
> version of the program you're not going to see any output in the strace
> output file.

It was already clear but I got the same result (empty trace output) with

	strace -f -o ls.out /usr/bin/ls -l

but now I have a new result: 

	This happens under tcsh only! With bash, trace is ok!

Why should the shell (the parent process of strace!) should have
any influence in that???

Corinna


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