Of course gfal-ls is broken in the current version of the dirac
externals, so hmpf.
This "let's replace lcg-utils before we have a supported replacement"
has been going on my nerves, possibly since 2013.
I'll deal with the dirac failure once I made some headway into my other tickets.
Daniela
On 4 May 2017 at 23:15, Sam Skipsey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Steve (everyone),
>
> While I look for more detailed comparisons, this might help (from 2013 or
> so, when we actually started retiring lcg-utils - they've been retired since
> around 2014, btw!).
> https://indico.egi.eu/indico/event/2189/contribution/2/material/slides/1.pdf
> was a presentation giving an overview of the differences between lcg-utils
> and gfal2...
>
> Sam
>
> On Thu, 4 May 2017 at 16:05 Stephen Jones <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> On 04/05/17 15:45, David Auty wrote:
>> > Can you direct me to a good page that has gfal equivalents of lcg
>> > functions as at the moment I am having to look at many pages and I'm
>> > still not able to find all the equivalent functions in gfal (see above
>> > example).
>> Hi David,
>>
>> I'm afraid I'm hardly any wiser. I did some googling to find how to test
>> that GFAL tools work well at our site (Liverpool), and made a little
>> test job from what I read (see below). I'm cc'ing this over to our
>> "Storage Group" to see if anyone can recommend some formal documentation
>> on GFAL. So ... any answers?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ste
>>
>> --- that gfal test job ---
>>
>> #!/bin/bash
>>
>> echo Copying in file:grid3.txt from some remote place
>> gfal-copy
>>
>> srm://hepgrid11.ph.liv.ac.uk/dpm/ph.liv.ac.uk/home/dteam/sjones.d/grid3.txt
>> file://$PWD/grid3.txt
>>
>> echo Get rid of remote grid3.txt
>> gfal-rm
>>
>> srm://hepgrid11.ph.liv.ac.uk/dpm/ph.liv.ac.uk/home/dteam/sjones.d/grid3.txt
>>
>> echo Copy back the new file to the remote place
>> gfal-copy file://$PWD/grid3.txt
>>
>> srm://hepgrid11.ph.liv.ac.uk/dpm/ph.liv.ac.uk/home/dteam/sjones.d/grid3.txt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> >
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