Once one or more tracing session configurations are loaded, they appear
exactly as they were saved from the user's point of view.
-The default input path is `$LTTNG_HOME/.lttng/sessions`
-(`$LTTNG_HOME` defaults to `$HOME`). The input path can be
-overridden with the option:--input-path option.
+The following directories are searched, non-recursively, in this order
+for configuration files:
+
+. `$LTTNG_HOME/.lttng/sessions` (`$LTTNG_HOME` defaults to `$HOME`)
+. +{system_sessions_dir}+
+
+The input path can be overridden with the option:--input-path option.
+When this option is specified, the default directories are :not:
+searched for configuration files. When it's not specified, _both_
+default directories are searched for configuration files.
If the input path is a directory, then if 'SESSION' is specified, the
tracing session configuration named 'SESSION' is searched in all the
Overwrite existing tracing sessions when loading.
option:-i, option:--input-path='PATH'::
- Set input path to 'PATH', either a directory or a file, in which
- tracing session configurations are searched for.
+ Load tracing session configurations from 'PATH', either a directory
+ or a file, instead of loading them from the default search
+ directories.
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