initctl2dot8

Usage

Overview

Convert initctl(8) output to GraphViz dot(1) format.

With no options, initctl(8) will be invoked automatically and the output written to file upstart.dot. If run from within an Upstart user session, unless --system is specified, the data generated will be for the user session.

Options

-f INFILE , --infile=INFILE

File to read initctl(8) output from ("initctl show-config -e"). If not specified, initctl(8) will be run automatically.

-h

Display usage statement.

-r RESTRICTIONS , --restrict-to-jobs=RESTRICTIONS

Limit display of start on and stop on conditions to comma-separated list of jobs.

-w OUTFILE , --outfile=OUTFILE

File to write output to.

--color-emits=COLOR_EMITS

Specify color for 'emits' lines.

--color-start-on=COLOR_START_ON

Specify color for 'start on' lines.

--color-stop-on=COLOR_STOP_ON

Specify color for 'stop on' lines.

--color-event=COLOR_EVENT

Specify color for event boxes.

--color-text=COLOR_TEXT

Specify color for summary text.

--color-bg=COLOR_BG

Specify background color for diagram.

--color-event-text=COLOR_EVENT_TEXT

Specify color for text in event boxes.

--color-job-text=COLOR_JOB_TEXT

Specify color for text in job boxes.

--color-job=COLOR_JOB

Specify color for job boxes.

--system

Connect to the Upstart system session.

--user

Connect to the Upstart user session.