Signed-off-by: Philippe Proulx <eeppeliteloop@gmail.com>
A few people made the online LTTng Documentation possible.
http://eepp.ca/[Philippe Proulx] wrote most of the content, created
A few people made the online LTTng Documentation possible.
http://eepp.ca/[Philippe Proulx] wrote most of the content, created
-the diagrams, and formatted the document. He is the current maintainer
+the diagrams, and formatted the document. He's the current maintainer
of the LTTng Documentation.
Daniel U. Thibault, from the DRDC, wrote
of the LTTng Documentation.
Daniel U. Thibault, from the DRDC, wrote
-http://cradpdf.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/PDFS/unc246/p804561_A1b.pdf[LTTng:
-The Linux Trace Toolkit Next Generation{nbsp}—{nbsp}A
-Comprehensive User's Guide (version 2.3 edition)] which was used
-to complete parts of the <<core-concepts,Core concepts>> and
-<<plumbing,Components of LTTng>> sections and for a few passages here
-and there.
+``http://cradpdf.drdc-rddc.gc.ca/PDFS/unc246/p804561_A1b.pdf[LTTng: The
+Linux Trace Toolkit Next Generation{nbsp}—{nbsp}A Comprehensive
+User's Guide (version 2.3 edition)]'' which was used to complete parts
+of the ``<<core-concepts,Core concepts>>'' and ``<<plumbing,Components
+of LTTng>>'' sections and for a few passages here and there.
The entire http://www.efficios.com/[EfficiOS] team made essential reviews
of the whole document.
The entire http://www.efficios.com/[EfficiOS] team made essential reviews
of the whole document.
Practical tips and notes are given throughout the document using the
following style:
Practical tips and notes are given throughout the document using the
following style:
-TIP: Make sure you read the tips.
Terminal boxes are used to show command lines:
[role="term"]
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$ echo Command line as a regular user
Terminal boxes are used to show command lines:
[role="term"]
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$ echo Command line as a regular user
-# echo Command line as a priviledged user
+# echo Command line as a the `root` user
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Command lines which you need to execute as a priviledged user start with
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Command lines which you need to execute as a priviledged user start with
Welcome to the **LTTng Documentation**!
The _Linux Trace Toolkit: next generation_ is an open source software
Welcome to the **LTTng Documentation**!
The _Linux Trace Toolkit: next generation_ is an open source software
-toolkit which you can use to simultaneously trace the Linux kernel, user
-applications, and user libraries.
+toolkit which you can use to trace the Linux kernel, user applications,
+and user libraries at the same time.
LTTng consists of:
* Kernel modules to trace the Linux kernel.
LTTng consists of:
* Kernel modules to trace the Linux kernel.
-* Shared libraries to trace user applications written in C or C++.
+* Shared libraries to trace C/$$C++$$ user applications.
* Java packages to trace Java applications which use `java.util.logging`
or Apache log4j 1.2.
* A Python package to trace Python applications which use the standard
* Java packages to trace Java applications which use `java.util.logging`
or Apache log4j 1.2.
* A Python package to trace Python applications which use the standard