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@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ + + + For more information on contributing please see: https://www.trace-cmd.org + +Note: The official repositiory for trace-cmd and KernelShark is here: + + git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git + +For bug reports and issues, please file it here: + + https://bugzilla.kernel.org/buglist.cgi?component=Trace-cmd%2FKernelshark&product=Tools&resolution=--- + +These files make up the code that create the trace-cmd programs. +This includes the GUI interface application kernelshark as well +as trace-graph and trace-view. + +These files also make up the code to create the libtracecmd library. + +The applications are licensed under the GNU General Public License 2.0 +(see COPYING) and the libraries are licensed under the GNU +Lesser General Public License 2.1 (See COPYING.LIB). + +BUILDING: + +In order to install build dependencies on Debian / Ubuntu do the following: + sudo apt-get install build-essential git pkg-config -y + sudo apt-get install libtracefs-dev libtraceevent-dev -y + +In order to install build dependencies on Fedora, as root do the following: + dnf install gcc make git pkg-config -y + dnf install libtracefs-devel libtraceevent-devel -y + +In case your distribution does not have the required libtracefs and +libtraceevent libraries, build and install them manually: + + git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtraceevent.git/ + cd libtraceevent + make + sudo make install + + git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/libtrace/libtracefs.git/ + cd libtracefs + make + sudo make install + +To make trace-cmd + make + +To make the gui + make gui + +INSTALL: + +To install trace-cmd + make install + +To install the gui + make install_gui + +Note: The default install is relative to /usr/local + The default install directory is /usr/local/bin + The default plugin directory is /usr/local/lib/trace-cmd/plugins + +To change the default, you can set 'prefix', eg +mkdir $HOME/test-trace +make prefix=$HOME/test-trace +make prefix=$HOME/test-trace install + |