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Thus, you may wish to inquire about the status of a nearline file:
Thus, you may wish to inquire about the status of a nearline file:
  lfs hsm_state ~/nearline/def-mine/user/somefile
  lfs hsm_state ~/nearline/def-mine/user/somefile
("HSM" stands for "hierarchical storage manager".)  If you wish to ensure that the file is brought in from tape, you can also use
("HSM" stands for "hierarchical storage manager".) Normally, if you wish to use a file in Nearline, you can treat it as a normal file (just read/write it). If you wish to ensure that the file is brought in from tape, you can also use
  lfs hsm_restore
  lfs hsm_restore ~/nearline/def-mine/user/somefile
The only difference is that reading the file does the restore implicitly.


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