OPIMPORT(1)

NAME
opimport - converts sample database files

SYNOPSIS
opimport [ options ] input_file

DESCRIPTION

opimport converts sample database files from a foreign binary format (abi) to the native format.

OPTIONS

--abi / -a
    Input abi file description location.

--force / -f
    Force conversion even if the input and output abi are identical.

--output / -o filename
    Specify the output filename. If the output file already exists it is not overwritten but data are accumulated in. Sample filename are informative for post profile tools and must be kept identical, in other word the pathname from the first path component containing a '{' must be kept as it in the output filename.

--help / -? / --usage
    Show help message.

--verbose / -V
    Give verbose debugging output.

--version / -v
    Show version.

ENVIRONMENT
No special environment variables are recognised by opimport

FILES

/var/lib/oprofile/abi
    The abi file description of the sample database files

VERSION

This man page is current for oprofile-0.9.6.

SEE ALSO
/usr/share/doc/oprofile/, oprofile(1)