How to Install and Uninstall extrace Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "extrace" package

This is a short guide on how to install extrace on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                extrace
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "extrace" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall extrace on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the extrace package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: extrace
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nicolas Braud-Santoni
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/e/extrace/extrace_0.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 12996
MD5sum: 5541cd5f123c53233ed83729f39b06e4
SHA1: b77e1075d2fbcc8fdeb348c34aaf131123030a06
SHA256: 3c6ff54d3b244bc841a577629a1eeeab01c9a1ac71ae77a4d6ff6e04c3656233
SHA512: 26869f490fb2055fafbe2f09d5d5ec49db2523ca71c5213287387acd16584aedeabaf8534d3370f70dc012befe57a3920220fe6889fab6aa80c0ed607fdc0636
Homepage: https://github.com/chneukirchen/extrace
Description-en: trace exec() calls system-wide
extrace traces all program executions happening on a system,
or the subset of program executions done by a given process and its
descendants. For example, to see what the shell really executes:
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$ sudo extrace -p $(pidof zsh)
8505 git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree
8506 direnv export zsh
8511 git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree
8515 wc -l
8516 whoami
8542 hostname
8543 git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree
8544 direnv export zsh
8549 /bin/bash --noprofile --norc -c 'eval "$("/usr/bin/direnv" stdlib)" >&2\
&& source_env ".envrc" >&2 && "/usr/bin/direnv" dump'
8551 /usr/bin/direnv stdlib
8558 /usr/bin/direnv watch .envrc
8565 dirname .envrc
8567 basename .envrc
8569 basename .envrc
8549 /usr/bin/direnv dump
8574 git rev-parse --is-inside-work-tree
8578 wc -l
8579 whoami
Description-md5: f0114617cfa28e23bb53d37ffb5ddbe9