perf tools: Fix pager on minimal-install embedded systems
authorAvik Sil <avik.sil@linaro.org>
Tue, 29 May 2012 10:35:25 +0000 (16:05 +0530)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Wed, 30 May 2012 18:10:39 +0000 (15:10 -0300)
Some Distributions may lack "less" package being included by default,
e.g., Linaro nano rootfs. In those cases use the portable "pager"
command instead of "less".

Signed-off-by: Avik Sil <avik.sil@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1338287725-26382-1-git-send-email-avik.sil@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
tools/perf/util/pager.c

index 1915de2..3322b84 100644 (file)
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ void setup_pager(void)
        }
        if (!pager)
                pager = getenv("PAGER");
+       if (!pager) {
+               if (!access("/usr/bin/pager", X_OK))
+                       pager = "/usr/bin/pager";
+       }
        if (!pager)
                pager = "less";
        else if (!*pager || !strcmp(pager, "cat"))