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+.\" Copyright (c) 2013, Peter Schiffer (pschiffe@redhat.com)
+.\"
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+.TH MTRACE 1 2013-04-10 "GNU glibc 2.18" "Memory diagnostic tools"
+.SH NAME
+mtrace \- interpret the malloc trace log
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.BR mtrace " [\fIOPTION\fR]... [\fIBINARY\fR] \fIMTRACEDATA\fR"
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B mtrace
+is a Perl script used to interpret and provide human readable output
+of the trace log created by
+.BR mtrace (3)
+function stored in the
+.B MTRACEDATA
+file.
+If
+.B BINARY
+is provided, output of
+.B mtrace
+also contains source file name with line number information
+of problem location
+(assuming that
+.B BINARY
+was compiled with debugging information).
+
+For more information about
+.BR mtrace (3)
+function and
+.B mtrace
+script usage, refer to the
+.BR mtrace (3)
+manual page.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+.BI \fB\-\-help
+Print help and exit.
+.TP
+.BI \fB\-\-version
+Print version information and exit.
+.SH BUGS
+For bug reporting instructions, please see:
+.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR mtrace (3)
+