NAME
gfal-cat - concatenate a file and print on the standard output
SYNOPSIS
gfal-cat [ OPTION ]... FILE
DESCRIPTION
gfal-cat Concatenate file to standard output. It simply opens the specified file and prints all its contents to stdout.
OPTIONS
- -h, --help
-
show help about the command.
- -V, --version
-
output version information and exit.
- -v, --verbose
-
verbose mode. Repeat up to 3 times for the most verbose mode.
- -D, --definition DEFINITION
-
define properties for gfal2. Definitions have the following syntax: "CONFIG_GROUP:KEY=VALUE"
- -t, --timeout TIMEOUT
-
global timeout for the execution of the command. Command is interrupted if time expires before it finishes. Note: A grace period of 30 seconds is given to the global timeout.
- -E, --cert CERT
-
user certificate. (This option takes effect only after X509_USER_PROXY environment variable and default /tmp/x509up_u`id -u` location cannot provide a certificate)
- --key KEY
-
user private key.
- -4
-
forces Gfal2 to use IPv4 addresses only. (Option valid only for GridFTP protocol)
- -6
-
forces Gfal2 to use IPv6 addresses only. (Option valid only for GridFTP protocol)
- -C, --client-info CLIENT_INFO
-
provide custom client-side information.
- --log-file LOG_FILE
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write Gfal2 library logs to the given file location.
- -b, --bytes
-
handle file contents as bytes. (only in Python3)
EXAMPLES
- gfal-cat
-
srm://endpoint.cern.ch/path/file
FILES
/etc/gfal2.d/*
All configuration files in this directory affect the behavior of the underlying gfal2.
AUTHORS
Duarte Meneses <[email protected]>
Adrien Devresse <[email protected]>
Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon <[email protected]>
Andrea Manzi <[email protected]>
Mihai Patrascoiu <[email protected]>
Joao Lopes <[email protected]>
SEE ALSO
gfal-cat(1), gfal-chmod(1), gfal-copy(1), gfal-ls(1), gfal-mkdir(1), gfal-rename(1), gfal-rm(1), gfal-save(1), gfal-stat(1), gfal-sum(1), gfal-token(1), gfal-xattr(1), gfal-evict(1), gfal-bringonline(1), gfal-archivepoll(1)