I was under impression that strace would accept a directory component: root@W2KPICASSO:~/elisp/rc$ strace --output=~/tmp/strace.log cvs up strace.exe: can't open ~/tmp/strace.log: No such file or directory
root@W2KPICASSO:~/elisp/rc$ strace --output=$HOME/tmp/strace.log cvs up strace.exe: can't open /cygdrive/e/home/jaalto/tmp/strace.log: No such file or directory root@W2KPICASSO:/cygdrive/h/data/audio/napster$ strace --version strace.exe (cygwin) 1.21 System Trace Copyright 2000, 2001, 2002 Red Hat, Inc. Compiled on Dec 25 2002 Jari -- http://tiny-tools.sourceforge.net/ Swatch @time http://www.ryanthiessen.com/swatch/resources.htm Convert @time http://www.mir.com.my/iTime/itime.htm -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/