trace-cmd-convert(1)

1TRACE-CMD-CONVERT(1)           libtracefs Manual          TRACE-CMD-CONVERT(1)
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NAME

6       trace-cmd-convert - convert trace files
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SYNOPSIS

9       trace-cmd convert [OPTIONS] [output-file]
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DESCRIPTION

12       The trace-cmd(1) convert command converts trace file. It reads the
13       input file and copies the data into an output file. The output file may
14       be in different format, depending on the command line arguments.
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OPTIONS

17       -i input-file
18           By default, trace-cmd convert will read the file trace.dat. But the
19           -i option open up the given input-file instead.
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21       -o out-file
22           The name of the output file, this parameter is mandatory. Note, the
23           output file may also be specified as the last item on the command
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26       --file-version
27           Desired version of the output file. Supported versions are 6 or 7.
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29       --compression
30           Compression of the trace output file, one of these strings can be
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37               'name' - the name of the desired compression algorithms. Available algorithms can be listed with
38               trace-cmd list -c
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40       --help
41           Print usage information.
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EXAMPLES

44       # trace-cmd convert --compression any trace_compress.dat
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AUTHOR

50       Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org[1]>, author of trace-cmd. Tzvetomir
51       Stoyanov <tz.stoyanov@gmail.com[2]>, author of this man page.
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RESOURCES

54       https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git/
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COPYING

57       Copyright (C) 2021 VMware. Free use of this software is granted under
58       the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL).
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NOTES

61        1. rostedt@goodmis.org
62           mailto:rostedt@goodmis.org
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64        2. tz.stoyanov@gmail.com
65           mailto:tz.stoyanov@gmail.com
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