* Mrugesh Karnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [13/02/06 14:15]: > > On Monday 13 February 2006 11:04, Moshe Kaminsky wrote: > > > You can use extended attributes for this. See getfattr(1) and attr(5) > > from sys-apps/attr. > > Quoting the man page for attr: > > Extended attributes implement the ability for a user to attach name:value > pairs to objects within the _XFS_ filesystem.
I believe you are looking at the man page for the attr command (attr(1)) rather than attr(5), which states that attributes are implemented for ext2, ext3 and xfs. I believe they are also implemented for reiserfs since the option exist in the kernel configuration, but I'm not sure. Moshe > > Does it work for other file systems? > > Mrugesh > -- > [email protected] mailing list > -- I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. -- Douglas Adams Moshe Kaminsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home: 08-9456841
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