On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 21:48 -0400, Karl Vogel wrote:
>
> "strace" will do what you want, but it's awkward to use if this app is
> being called by something else. The easiest way might be to use a
> small script as a placeholder for the application:
>
> you% mv /path/to/app /path/to/app.bin
>
> you% cat /path/to/app
> #!/bin/sh
> strace -e trace=open -o /tmp/x$$ /path/to/app.bin ${1+"$@"}
> grep -v RDONLY /tmp/x$$ > /tmp/app$$
> exec rm /tmp/x$$
> exit 1
>
> Running this using "vim" for the command and "stuff" for the filename
> gave me this trace in /tmp/app21656:
>
> open("/tmp/stuff.swp", O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_LARGEFILE, 0600) = 4
> open("4913", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_LARGEFILE, 0100644) = 3
> open("stuff", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_LARGEFILE, 0644) = 3
> open("/me/.viminfo.tmp", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_LARGEFILE, 0600) = 5
>
Seems excellent , thanks.
Kind regards,
Steven
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