Re: after ptrace patch.

From: John Reuning (john@metalab.unc.edu)
Date: 04/09/03

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    From: John Reuning <john@metalab.unc.edu>
To: focus-linux@securityfocus.com
Date: 09 Apr 2003 12:32:12 -0400

    Yes, the most annoying side effect of the ptrace patch is that it broke
    the ability to strace a non-root process. Very secure, but it makes
    troubleshooting quite difficult.

    On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 15:17, Chris Ricker wrote:

    > No, that's what the square brackets are *supposed* to mean. On systems with
    > ptrace patches, processes that don't fall into those categories sometimes
    > still get brackets. There's some discussion of this on both linux-kernel and
    > various Red Hat lists....

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