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gfal-rm: Remove files or directories

NAME

gfal-rm - Remove files or directories

SYNOPSIS

gfal-rm [ -h ] [ -V ] [ -v ] [ -D DEFINITION ] [ -C CLIENT-INFO ] [ -t TIMEOUT ] [ -r ] FILE...

DESCRIPTION

gfal-rm Removes each specified file or directory. By default, it does not remove directories. To delete a directory, --recursive needs to be given, in which case all given directories are removed too along with all their contents.

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
define properties for gfal2.
-C, --client-info
provide custom client-side information
-t, --timeout
global timeout for the execution of the command. Command is interrupted if time expires before it finishes.
-r, --recursive
also remove directories and their contents recursively.
--bulk
perform bulk deletion.

EXAMPLES

gfal-rm
file:///tmp/test

gfal-rm
-r srm://endpoint.cern.ch/path/directory

FILES

/etc/gfal2.d/*
All configuration files in this directory affect the behavior of the underlying gfal2.

AUTHORS

Duarte Meneses <duarte.meneses [at] cern.ch>
Adrien Devresse <adrien.devresse [at] cern.ch>
Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon <alejandro.alvarez.ayllon [at] cern.ch>