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Re: see what files are touched by a program



On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 02:33 +0000, T o n g wrote: 
> On Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:33:45 +0200, Steven wrote:
> 
> >> > Can anyone point me to a program that will let me know what files a
> >> > certain application touches? 
> 
> What exactly do you mean by "touch" here?

Read or write from/to that file, in this specific case, write.

> 
> > . . . 
> > My problem is that the program is being launched by another program,
> > which I start manually
> 
> So you manually start program-A and program-A starts program-B right?

Yes, exactly, I was not clear on that in my first message, but that is
the case. Program-B will then read and write from/to a file, and I would
like to know which file.

Kind regards,
Steven


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