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authorRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>2011-03-08 10:41:48 +0000
committerRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>2011-03-08 10:41:48 +0000
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docs: Fix documentation for virt-top -c option.
Because of changes in libvirt, this no longer connects to Xen by default. Instead the default is to connect to the libvirt default hypervisor (which could be Xen, KVM or others). Update the --help documentation and manual page accordingly.
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@@ -43,16 +43,21 @@ Batch mode. In this mode keypresses are ignored.
=item B<-c uri> or B<--connect uri>
-Connect to URI given. The default is to connect to the Xen
-hypervisor.
+Connect to the libvirt URI given.
To connect to QEMU/KVM you would normally do I<-c qemu:///system>
+To connect to Xen on the same host, do I<-c xen:///>
+
To connect to libvirtd on a remote machine you would normally do
-I<-c xen://host/>
+I<-c qemu://host/system>
+
+If this option is not given then virt-top connects by default
+to whatever is the default hypervisor for libvirt, although
+this can be overridden by setting environment variables.
-Full details on connection URIs is available at
-L<http://libvirt.org/uri.html>
+See the libvirt documentation at L<http://libvirt.org/uri.html>
+for further information.
=item B<-d delay>