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| − | <li><b><u>I</u>mport Module Location</b> - This option allows brings up a dialogue box prompting the user with the location of a module file which is then loaded into the | + | <li><b><u>I</u>mport Module Location</b> - This option allows brings up a dialogue box prompting the user with the location of a module file which is then loaded into the [[Linux_Tools_Project/Systemtap/User_Guide/dashboard/modulesBrowser.html | Modules Browser ]].<br><img src="../tasks/images/importDialogue.png"><br><br></li> |
<li><b>E<u>x</u>it</b> - Exits Systemtap GUI. | <li><b>E<u>x</u>it</b> - Exits Systemtap GUI. | ||
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| − | <li><b><u>R</u>un</b> - This option runs the selected module in the | + | <li><b><u>R</u>un</b> - This option runs the selected module in the [[Linux_Tools_Project/Systemtap/User_Guide/dashboard/modulesBrowser.html | Modules Browser ]].</li> |
| − | <li><b><u>P</u>ause</b> - This option pauses the selected module in the | + | <li><b><u>P</u>ause</b> - This option pauses the selected module in the [[Linux_Tools_Project/Systemtap/User_Guide/dashboard/modulesBrowser.html | Modules Browser ]]. Know that this method of pausing is an illusion; the graph data is simply not updated while the script continues to run. This inability to truly pause is inherent in SystemTap itself.</li> |
| − | <li><b><u>S</u>top</b> - This option stops the selected module in the | + | <li><b><u>S</u>top</b> - This option stops the selected module in the [[Linux_Tools_Project/Systemtap/User_Guide/dashboard/modulesBrowser.html | Modules Browser ]].</li> |
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<li>Other - Lists all views in the application.</li><br><img src="images/menu/viewbox1.png"><br><br> | <li>Other - Lists all views in the application.</li><br><img src="images/menu/viewbox1.png"><br><br> | ||
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| − | <li><b><u>P</u>references</b> - Due to the breath of this topic it is covered in another section. Please see | + | <li><b><u>P</u>references</b> - Due to the breath of this topic it is covered in another section. Please see [[Linux_Tools_Project/Systemtap/User_Guide/dashboard/preferences.html | Preferences ]]<br><br></li> |
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Revision as of 06:52, 10 November 2010
Dashboard Perspective Menus
What follows is a comprehension list of the menu options available within the Systemtap GUI Dashboard Perspective.
File
- Import Module Location - This option allows brings up a dialogue box prompting the user with the location of a module file which is then loaded into the Modules Browser .
<img src="../tasks/images/importDialogue.png"> - Exit - Exits Systemtap GUI.
Run
- Run - This option runs the selected module in the Modules Browser .
- Pause - This option pauses the selected module in the Modules Browser . Know that this method of pausing is an illusion; the graph data is simply not updated while the script continues to run. This inability to truly pause is inherent in SystemTap itself.
- Stop - This option stops the selected module in the Modules Browser .
Window
- Open in New Window - This option opens a new instance of SystemTap GUI.
- Open Perspective - This submenu lists each of the available perspectives to open:
- IDE Perspective
- Graphing Perspective
- Dashboard Perspective
- Show Views - This submenus lists each of the available views to open:
- Console
- Error Log
- Functions
- Kernel Source
- Probe Alias
- Other - Lists all views in the application.
<img src="images/menu/viewbox1.png">
- Preferences - Due to the breath of this topic it is covered in another section. Please see Preferences