NAME

       gfal-ls - list directory contents or file information

SYNOPSIS

       gfal-ls [ OPTION ]...  FILE

DESCRIPTION

       gfal-ls  List information about the file. Depending on the implementation, some information from the long
       listing, such as group and user ids, might not be available and will be  displayed  as  0.  When  listing
       several files or directories, if one returns an error, the execution is canceled.

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
              write Gfal2 library logs to the given file location.

       -a, --all
              don't hide files with name starting in '.'.

       -l, --long
              long  listing format. Following columns are displayed for each entry: mode, number of links, group
              id, user id, last modification time, size and name.

       -d, --directory
              list directory entries instead of its contents.

       -H, --human-readable
              with -l, print sizes in human readable format (e.g.: 1K, 234M, 2G).

       --xattr XATTR
              with -l, query additional attributes. Can be specified multiple times.

       --time-style STYLE
              specify the time  style.  Supports  the  following  values:  locale,  iso,  long-iso  or  full-iso
              (partially).

       --full-time
              equivalent to --time-style=full-iso.

       --color MODE
              with -l, enable or disable color output. Supports the following values: always, never, auto.

EXAMPLES

       Long listing of all files:
              gfal-ls -laH srm://endpoint.cern.ch/path/file

       List a directory instead of its contents:
              gfal-ls -d file:///tmp

FILES

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

AUTHORS

       Duarte Meneses <duarte.meneses@cern.ch>
       Adrien Devresse <adrien.devresse@cern.ch>
       Alejandro Alvarez Ayllon <alejandro.alvarez.ayllon@cern.ch>
       Andrea Manzi <andrea.manzi@cern.ch>
       Mihai Patrascoiu <mihai.patrascoiu@cern.ch>
       Joao Lopes <joao.pedro.batista.lopes@cern.ch>

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)

v1.7.1                                             March 2022                                         GFAL-LS(1)