From: compudj <compudj@04897980-b3bd-0310-b5e0-8ef037075253>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 15:16:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: add lttctl explanation
X-Git-Tag: v0.12.20~2254
X-Git-Url: http://git.lttng.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d1f19ac53bee2abae54d11b58620acdd90a26d42;p=lttv.git

add lttctl explanation

git-svn-id: http://ltt.polymtl.ca/svn@1235 04897980-b3bd-0310-b5e0-8ef037075253
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diff --git a/ltt/branches/poly/QUICKSTART b/ltt/branches/poly/QUICKSTART
index d5d5b8f8..59ffb96e 100644
--- a/ltt/branches/poly/QUICKSTART
+++ b/ltt/branches/poly/QUICKSTART
@@ -111,10 +111,10 @@ make install
 
 
 ***********************************************************
-** Section 3 * Using LTTV                                **
+** Section 3 * Using LTTng and LTTV                      **
 ***********************************************************
 
-* Use graphical LTTV
+* Use graphical LTTV to control tracing and analyse traces
 
 lttv-gui (or /usr/local/bin/lttv-gui)
   - Spot the "Tracing Control" icon : click on it
@@ -125,6 +125,21 @@ lttv-gui (or /usr/local/bin/lttv-gui)
     - Yes
       * You should now see a trace
 
+* Use text mode LTTng to control tracing
+
+The tracing can be controlled from a terminal by using the lttctl command.
+
+Start tracing :
+
+lttctl -n trace -d -l /mnt/relayfs/ltt -t /tmp/trace1
+
+Stop tracing and destroy trace channels :
+
+lttctl -n trace -R
+
+see lttctl --help for details.
+
+
 * Use text mode LTTV
 
 Fell free to look in /usr/local/lib/lttv/plugins to see all the text and