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extrace

Trace exec() calls. More information: https://github.com/chneukirchen/extrace.
  • Trace all program executions occurring on the system:
    sudo extrace
  • Run a command and only trace descendants of this command:
    sudo extrace {{command}}
  • Print the current working directory of each process:
    sudo extrace -d
  • Resolve the full path of each executable:
    sudo extrace -l
  • Display the user running each process:
    sudo extrace -u

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