LINUX: Capture strace On Particular Process Into a File (How To Doc)

Below is command to capture strace of particular process into a file.

strace -p <PID> -o <outputfile>

For e.g. if you want to capture strace on PID 4444 and then save the output into /tmp/strace.out, your command will look as follows:

strace -p 4444 -o /tmp/strace.out

Products to which Article Applies

All Linux and UNIX environments

Additional References

http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/strace.1.html

https://www.howtoforge.com/linux-strace-command/

tarun boyella