For me as a user, strace can be a real life saver. I'm not hep enough to the jiv...

		khafra on Feb 22, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You Owe it to Yourself to be Old-School For me as a user, strace can be a real life saver. I'm not hep enough to the jive to read the source code and figure out what [incredibly uninformative error message regarding file access] means, but I can read strace output and see what file the executable is trying to access, and what it's trying to do to it.