1TRACE-CMD-CONVERT(1) 2=================== 3 4NAME 5---- 6trace-cmd-convert - convert trace files 7 8SYNOPSIS 9-------- 10*trace-cmd convert* ['OPTIONS'] ['output-file'] 11 12DESCRIPTION 13----------- 14The trace-cmd(1) convert command converts trace file. It reads the input file and copies the data 15into an output file. The output file may be in different format, depending on the command line 16arguments. 17 18OPTIONS 19------- 20*-i* 'input-file':: 21 By default, trace-cmd convert will read the file 'trace.dat'. But the *-i* 22 option open up the given 'input-file' instead. 23 24*-o* 'out-file':: 25 The name of the output file, this parameter is mandatory. Note, the output file may also be 26 specified as the last item on the command line. 27 28*--file-version*:: 29 Desired version of the output file. Supported versions are 6 or 7. 30 31*--compression*:: 32 Compression of the trace output file, one of these strings can be passed: 33 34 'any' - auto select the best available compression algorithm 35 36 'none' - do not compress the trace file 37 38 'name' - the name of the desired compression algorithms. Available algorithms can be listed with 39 trace-cmd list -c 40 41*--help*:: 42 Print usage information. 43 44EXAMPLES 45-------- 46 47# trace-cmd convert --compression any trace_compress.dat 48 49SEE ALSO 50-------- 51trace-cmd(1), trace-cmd.dat(1) 52 53AUTHOR 54------ 55*Steven Rostedt* <[email protected]>, author of *trace-cmd*. 56*Tzvetomir Stoyanov* <[email protected]>, author of this man page. 57 58RESOURCES 59--------- 60https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/trace-cmd/trace-cmd.git/ 61 62COPYING 63------- 64Copyright \(C) 2021 VMware. Free use of this software is granted under 65the terms of the GNU Public License (GPL). 66