gfal-cat1
Concatenate a file and print on the standard output
Usage
gfal-cat [OPTION] ...
FILE
Overview
gfal-cat Concatenate file to standard output. It simply opens the specified file and prints all its contents to stdout.
Options
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-h, --help -
show help about the command.
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-V, --version -
output version information and exit.
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-v, --verbose -
verbose mode. Repeat up to 3 times for the most verbose mode.
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-D, --definition DEFINITION -
define properties for gfal2. Definitions have the following syntax: "CONFIG_GROUP:KEY=VALUE"
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-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.
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-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)
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--key KEY -
user private key.
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-4 -
forces Gfal2 to use IPv4 addresses only. (Option valid only for GridFTP protocol)
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-6 -
forces Gfal2 to use IPv6 addresses only. (Option valid only for GridFTP protocol)
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-C, --client-info CLIENT_INFO -
provide custom client-side information.
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--log-file LOG_FILE -
write Gfal2 library logs to the given file location.
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-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.
Releases
Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm).