db_get_file_from_db

db_get_file_from_db#

Get a file from the DB.

The name of the file is required. This application complements the ones for getting parameters, adding entries and files to the DB.

Command line arguments#

file_name (str or list of str, required)

Name of the file to get including its full directory. A list of files is also allowed. i.e., python applications/get_file_from_db.py -file_name mirror_CTA-N-LST1_v2019-03-31.dat.

output_path (str)

Name of the local output directory where to save the files. Default it $CWD.

Example#

getting a file from the DB.

simtools-db-get-file-from-db --file_name mirror_CTA-N-LST1_v2019-03-31.dat

Expected final print-out message:

INFO::db_get_file_from_db(l82)::main::Got file mirror_CTA-N-LST1_v2019-03-31.dat from DB         CTA-Simulation-Model and saved into .