From: Philippe Proulx Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 15:19:32 +0000 (-0400) Subject: lttng-load(1): specify default search order X-Git-Tag: v2.9.0-rc1~258 X-Git-Url: https://git.lttng.org/?p=lttng-tools.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=7a0f38c743c8e151886e3c1d58ba35c777c7206f lttng-load(1): specify default search order Signed-off-by: Philippe Proulx Signed-off-by: Jérémie Galarneau --- diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-load.1.txt b/doc/man/lttng-load.1.txt index b0241b61c..1435defbd 100644 --- a/doc/man/lttng-load.1.txt +++ b/doc/man/lttng-load.1.txt @@ -27,9 +27,16 @@ and more. Once one or more tracing session configurations are loaded, they appear exactly as they were saved from the user's point of view. -The default input path is `$LTTNG_HOME/.lttng/sessions` -(`$LTTNG_HOME` defaults to `$HOME`). The input path can be -overridden with the option:--input-path option. +The following directories are searched, non-recursively, in this order +for configuration files: + +. `$LTTNG_HOME/.lttng/sessions` (`$LTTNG_HOME` defaults to `$HOME`) +. +{system_sessions_dir}+ + +The input path can be overridden with the option:--input-path option. +When this option is specified, the default directories are :not: +searched for configuration files. When it's not specified, _both_ +default directories are searched for configuration files. If the input path is a directory, then if 'SESSION' is specified, the tracing session configuration named 'SESSION' is searched in all the @@ -57,8 +64,9 @@ option:-f, option:--force:: Overwrite existing tracing sessions when loading. option:-i, option:--input-path='PATH':: - Set input path to 'PATH', either a directory or a file, in which - tracing session configurations are searched for. + Load tracing session configurations from 'PATH', either a directory + or a file, instead of loading them from the default search + directories. include::common-cmd-help-options.txt[]