Learn about RR, a tool that will change the way you debug. RR will allow you to record bugs once and replay them anywhere. It will also allow you to reverse-execute your program, a feature that will simplify your debugging and your life.

Learn about RR, a tool that will change the way you debug. RR will allow you to record bugs once and replay them anywhere. It will also allow you to reverse-execute your program, a feature that will simplify your debugging and your life.
There are a subset of problems in software development that can be traced back to system calls or signals. Learn about STRACE, tool that let you trace system calls and signals and that can help you quickly figure out the origin of those problems.
We will talk about how to profit from some of GDB’s very useful albeit less known features.