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      1 This is strace, a system call tracer for Linux.
      2 
      3 strace is released under a Berkeley-style license at the request
      4 of Paul Kranenburg.
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      6 See the file CREDITS for a list of authors and other contributors.
      7 See the file INSTALL for compilation and installation instructions.
      8 See the file NEWS for information on what has changed in recent versions.
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     10 The project's homepage is at
     11 	https://sourceforge.net/projects/strace/
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     13 strace has a mailing list:
     14 	strace-devel (a] lists.sourceforge.net.
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     16 System requirements:
     17 	* Linux kernel >= 2.6.18 is recommended.  Older versions might still work
     18 	  but they haven't been thoroughly tested with this release.
     19 	* Linux kernel >= 2.5.46 is required.
     20 	  Older versions without a decent PTRACE_SETOPTIONS support will not work.
     21 	* On mips, linux kernel >= 2.6.15 is required.
     22 	  Older versions without a decent PTRACE_GETREGS support will not work.
     23 	* On s390 and s390x, linux kernel >= 2.6.27 is required.
     24 	  Older versions without a decent PTRACE_GETREGSET support will not work.
     25