lttng-save(1)
=============
-:revdate: 3 May 2021
+:revdate: 17 May 2021
NAME
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-*lttng* ['linkgenoptions:(GENERAL OPTIONS)'] *save* [option:--force] [option:--output-path='DIR'] ['SESSION']
+*lttng* ['linkgenoptions:(GENERAL OPTIONS)'] *save* [option:--force] [option:--output-path='DIR']
+ [option:--all | 'SESSION']
DESCRIPTION
The tracing session named 'SESSION'.
Without the 'SESSION' argument::
- *All* the tracing sessions of the connected session daemon for your
- Unix user, or for all users if your Unix user is `root`, as listed
- in the output of `lttng list` (see man:lttng-list(1)).
+ Implicit option:--all option: *all* the tracing sessions of the
+ connected session daemon for your Unix user, or for all users if
+ your Unix user is `root`, as listed in the output of `lttng list`
+ (see man:lttng-list(1)).
+
See the ``Session daemon connection'' section of man:lttng(1) to learn
how a user application connects to a session daemon.
to overwrite existing tracing session configuration files with the
option:--force option.
+See the ``<<examples,EXAMPLES>>'' section below for usage examples.
-include::common-cmd-options-head.txt[]
+
+include::common-lttng-cmd-options-head.txt[]
option:-a, option:--all::
`$HOME`).
-include::common-cmd-help-options.txt[]
+include::common-lttng-cmd-help-options.txt[]
+
+
+include::common-lttng-cmd-after-options.txt[]
+
+
+[[examples]]
+EXAMPLES
+--------
+.Save all the tracing session configurations to the default output directory.
+====
+[role="term"]
+----
+$ lttng save
+----
+====
+
+.Save a specific tracing session configuration to a specific output directory.
+====
+See the option:--output-path option.
+
+[role="term"]
+----
+$ lttng save my-session --output-path=/path/to/sessions
+----
+====
+
+.Allow LTTng to overwrite existing tracing session configuration files when saving.
+====
+See the option:--force option.
+
+[role="term"]
+----
+$ lttng save --force
+----
+====
-include::common-cmd-footer.txt[]
+include::common-footer.txt[]
SEE ALSO
--------
man:lttng(1),
-man:lttng-concepts(7),
-man:lttng-load(1)
+man:lttng-load(1),
+man:lttng-concepts(7)