Update the remaining manual pages for LTTng-tools 2.13

[lttng-tools.git] / doc / man / lttng-clear.1.txt

diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-clear.1.txt b/doc/man/lttng-clear.1.txt
index 7cec7f44e13282b747e75f1cd3bf2dd90a3b3d87..34714f699fac5c39437eca761973ba895fc739d0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man/lttng-clear.1.txt
+++ b/doc/man/lttng-clear.1.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 lttng-clear(1)
 ==============
 lttng-clear(1)
 ==============

-:revdate: 8 April 2021
+:revdate: 3 May 2021

 
 NAME
 ----
 
 NAME
 ----

-lttng-clear - Clear a tracing session
+lttng-clear - Clear an LTTng tracing session

 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 
 
 SYNOPSIS


@@ -19,27 +19,33 @@ The `lttng clear` command clears one or more tracing sessions, that is,
 it deletes the contents of their tracing buffers and of all their local
 and streamed trace data.
 
 it deletes the contents of their tracing buffers and of all their local
 and streamed trace data.
 

+See man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn more about tracing sessions.
+

 The `clear` command clears:
 
 Without any option::
     The current tracing session.
 +
 The `clear` command clears:
 
 Without any option::
     The current tracing session.
 +

-See man:lttng-create(1) and man:lttng-set-session(1) to learn more about
-the current tracing session.
+See man:lttng-concepts(7) to learn more about the current tracing
+session.

 
 With the 'SESSION' argument::
 
 With the 'SESSION' argument::

-    The existing tracing session named 'SESSION'.
+    The tracing session named 'SESSION'.

 
 With the option:--all option::
 
 With the option:--all option::

-    *All* the tracing sessions of your Unix user, as listed in the
-    output of `lttng list` (see man:lttng-list(1)).
+    *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.

 
 If a tracing session is configured in snapshot mode (see the
 nloption:--snapshot option of the man:lttng-create(1) command), the
 `clear` command only clears the tracing buffers.
 
 For a given tracing session, if at least one rotation occurred (see
 
 If a tracing session is configured in snapshot mode (see the
 nloption:--snapshot option of the man:lttng-create(1) command), the
 `clear` command only clears the tracing buffers.
 
 For a given tracing session, if at least one rotation occurred (see

-man:lttng-rotate(1)), the `clear` command only clears its tracing
+man:lttng-concepts(7)), the `clear` command only clears its tracing

 buffers and its current trace chunk, :not: its archived trace chunks.
 
 NOTE: The nloption:--disallow-clear option and the
 buffers and its current trace chunk, :not: its archived trace chunks.
 
 NOTE: The nloption:--disallow-clear option and the


@@ -55,9 +61,10 @@ include::common-cmd-options-head.txt[]
 Recording target
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 option:-a, option:--all::
 Recording target
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 option:-a, option:--all::

-    Clear all the tracing sessions of your Unix user, as listed in the
-    output of man:lttng-list(1), instead of the current tracing session
-    or the tracing session named 'SESSION'.
+    Clear all the tracing sessions of your Unix user, or of all users if
+    your Unix user is `root`, as listed in the output of
+    man:lttng-list(1), instead of the current tracing session or the
+    tracing session named 'SESSION'.

 
 
 include::common-cmd-help-options.txt[]
 
 
 include::common-cmd-help-options.txt[]


@@ -69,7 +76,6 @@ include::common-cmd-footer.txt[]
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 man:lttng(1),
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 man:lttng(1),

+man:lttng-concepts(7),

 man:lttng-create(1),
 man:lttng-create(1),

-man:lttng-relayd(8),
-man:lttng-rotate(1),
-man:lttng-set-session(1)
+man:lttng-relayd(8)