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| 77 | >2.4. Conversion from LTT to LTTV trace format</A |
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| 80 | > If you used the default directory for installation, you should find the |
| 81 | conversion tool in /usr/local/bin/convert. Before using it, some other files are |
| 82 | necessary. You will find them in |
| 83 | /usr/local/share/LinuxTraceToolkitViewer/convert/. Those are sysInfo and |
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| 87 | > sysInfo is a script that get informations about the traced computer. It should |
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| 101 | > It created a file named sysInfo.out. This file has to be present in the current |
| 102 | directory where the convert tool will be executed. I suggest that you choose a |
| 103 | destination directory for converted traces right now, put sysInfo.out in it, at |
| 104 | use it as current directory for running the convert tool. |
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| 107 | > Once the sysInfo.out file is ready and you have a trace ready for conversion, |
| 108 | you should invoke convert like the following example. This is for a uniprocessor |
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| 124 | > You must then copy the core event definition file to the converted trace directory : |
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