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diff --git a/Documentation/trace-cmd/trace-cmd-convert.1.txt b/Documentation/trace-cmd/trace-cmd-convert.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7c13cf3d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/trace-cmd/trace-cmd-convert.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +TRACE-CMD-CONVERT(1) +=================== + +NAME +---- +trace-cmd-convert - convert trace files + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +*trace-cmd convert* ['OPTIONS'] ['output-file'] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +The trace-cmd(1) convert command converts trace file. It reads the input file and copies the data +into an output file. The output file may be in different format, depending on the command line +arguments. + +OPTIONS +------- +*-i* 'input-file':: + By default, trace-cmd convert will read the file 'trace.dat'. But the *-i* + option open up the given 'input-file' instead. + +*-o* 'out-file':: + The name of the output file, this parameter is mandatory. Note, the output file may also be + specified as the last item on the command line. + +*--file-version*:: + Desired version of the output file. Supported versions are 6 or 7. + +*--compression*:: + Compression of the trace output file, one of these strings can be passed: + + 'any' - auto select the best available compression algorithm + + 'none' - do not compress the trace file + + 'name' - the name of the desired compression algorithms. Available algorithms can be listed with + trace-cmd list -c + +*--help*:: + Print usage information. + +EXAMPLES +-------- + +# trace-cmd convert --compression any trace_compress.dat + +SEE ALSO +-------- +trace-cmd(1), trace-cmd.dat(1) + +AUTHOR +------ +*Steven Rostedt* <rostedt@goodmis.org>, author of *trace-cmd*. +*Tzvetomir Stoyanov* <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com>, author of this man page. + +RESOURCES +--------- +https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git/ + +COPYING +------- +Copyright \(C) 2021 VMware. Free use of this software is granted under +the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). |