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Re: pppd freeze?
> > I'll check if that is the case, I'm not sure that this is a lockfile
> > problem, since when it's locked -- pppd logs a message into
> > /var/log/messages that itfound a lock file and exits.
> > In my case it's quiet!
>
> use the strace, luke... sometimes it reveals very strange things happening
> to your system.... that are not related at all to the real problem
> (example - i had a case on a solaris system where i couldn't log in as
> some user. trussing the 'su' command revealed the process got stuck when
> scanning the root directory, and trying to stat the '/vol' directory -
> which is a virtual directory created by solaris's vold daemon, which
> happened to crush...).
Thanks Guy,
I have never used this util before, How do you use it?
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strace Command
Purpose
Prints STREAMS trace messages.
Syntax
strace [ mid sid level ] ...
mid Specifies a STREAMS module ID number.
sid Specifies a subID number.
level Specifies a tracing priority level.
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where do I get these mid sid level???
Thank you!
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