[lttng-dev] lttng create --help spawns a daemon

David Goulet david.goulet at polymtl.ca
Mon Jan 9 14:12:56 EST 2012


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Hi Sébastion,

Yes, any --help with a "second level" command will trigger a session daemon exec...

It's a known """problem""". The stable release will fix that for sure.

Thanks for the report!
David

On 12-01-05 06:05 AM, Sébastien Barthélémy wrote:
> Hello again,
> 
> I just noticed that when asked to display the help message, lttng
> create spawns a daemon:
> 
> $ ps -A | grep ltt
> $ lttng create --help
> Spawning a session daemon
> usage: lttng create [options] [NAME]
> 
>   -h, --help           Show this help
>   -o, --output PATH    Specify output path for traces
> $ ps -A | grep ltt
> 24728 pts/2    00:00:00 lttng-sessiond
> 
> I'm not sure this is intended. I surely wasn't expecting this behaviour!
> 
> With best regards
> -- Sébastien
> 
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