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Subject: Re: strace -f hangs forever with process who creates child process
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From: Roger Wells <roger.k.wells@leidos.com>
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Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 09:37:10 -0400
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On 08/24/2015 09:05 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
> From: Qian Hong
>> I just found `strace -f` hangs forever for me.
>>
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 fracting-PC 2.2.1(0.289/5/3) 2015-08-15 11:00 i686 Cygwin)
>>
>> $ cat parent.sh
>> ./child.sh
>>
>> $ cat child.sh
>> echo haha
>>
>> $ strace -f -o out.txt bash -c parent.sh #hangs forever.
> 
> FWIW, this also seems to hang for me, but can't confirm that it 
> hangs "forever", as I didn't wait that long. Ctrl/C-ing out works, 
> but that takes several seconds to take effect. And then I can't 
> delete out.txt:
> 
> $ rm -f out.txt

I also can confirm this on the same cygwin release but for x86_64:

uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 rwells-x220 2.2.1(0.289/5/3) 2015-08-20 11:42 x86_64 Cygwin


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