[dtrace-discuss] How to use DTrace??

[Michael Schuster]

Arun wrote:
> Hi all,
> Am new to Dtrace and sun solaris. In my sun solaris sytem, if i give dtrace -l, its lists the following...
> 
>> dtrace -l
> ID PROVIDER MODULE FUNCTION NAME
> 1 dtrace BEGIN
> 2 dtrace END
> 3 dtrace ERROR
> 
> But in most of the tutorials i refered, there are many more providers like profile,syscalls etc. How do I get those providers also into my Solaris OS.
> Pls don mind if the doubt is very elementry as I am very new to it.

this is just a guess: do you have all the necessary privileges? When you 
run 'dtrace -l' as root, is the result the same?

Michael
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