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What do new Windows 8/10 attributes mean: No scrub file (X), Integrity (V), Pinned (P), Unpinned (U)

I just opened help for ATTRIB command on Windows 10.0.15063, and found out that there are new attributes I didn't know about. >attrib /? Displays or changes file attributes. ATTRIB [+R | -R] [+A | -A] [+S | -S] [+H | -H] [+O | -O] [+I | -I] [+P |…
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What are "project IDs" in linux, as mentioned in the chattr manual?

I was reading through the manual for chattr on my Linux machine (kali4-amd64) when I saw this in the list of definitions of file attributes: A directory with the 'P' attribute set will enforce a hierarchical structure for project id's. This means…
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Is it possible to modify the tooltip of a Taskbar pinned shortcut?

I have a bunch of shortcuts (couldn't get other links from mklink working), e.g.: for Firefox that links to: C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe When I move my mouse over the icon in my Taskbar, I get a tooltip with: Mozilla…
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Why does diskpart set the volume attributes on all volumes?

I was trying to migrate a Win7 OS from a HDD to a SSD. I've created 2 partition with 1024KB offset, with diskpart: 100MB System Reserved and a 60GB for C:. I've cloned their contents using Easeus Disk Copy. I've loaded the Windows 7 Boot DVD, and…
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which version of xattr on OSX 10.5 will not follow symbolic links?

I need to edit extended attributes of directories that are symbolic links. xattr that comes on OSX 10.5 unfortunately writes to the link target instead of the link itself. I discovered a different version that supports a "-s" option to suppress…
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How to change the Windows Drive Properties Indexing Setting using the Command Prompt?

In Windows 7+8+10, Right-clicking a drive and selecting Properties in Windows gives an option that is checked by default: "Allow files on the drive to have contents indexed in addition to file properties" When this is UNCHECKED, all of the files…
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Applying LDAP OU attributes to users automatically

Is it possible to set the Office and Department attributes on an organizational unit, that way when we move users around, the user's office and department automatically changes? I don't use AD/LDAP very much so I'm not sure if this is outside of…
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Command line tool to edit FAT/FAT32 attributes on Mac OS X?

Is there a command line tool to edit the FAT/FAT32 attributes (hidden, system, read-only) on Mac OS X? The "chflags" command seems to apply specifically to HFS filesystems... Searching the web turns up people curious about "extended attributes" but…
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Unhiding An Attribute For A Given Application in Windows 7

I had a icon on my Windows Desktop which was called "Windows 7 in a Box". It was an application which basically gave me easy access to Windows system controls aka God Mode. I was trying to hide the file extension after the name (which was shown),…
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What added Hidden and System attribute to a folder?

Before upgrading to Windows 8 I did several backups to a secondary drive and specifically to this folder: E:\Backups\Keepers\2013.02.14 Before Windows 8. The backup folder included Acronis True Image Home 2010 backups and a number of xcopy's. When I…
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How to preserve CSS attributes when using Pandoc to convert HTML to ePub?

I wrote some HTML and included class (and then tried ID) attributes to specify things like margin, font-family, etc. A CSS file contains all the "styles." When using pandoc to convert to ePub, all the attributes get removed. How do I produce an ePub…
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Configure which spotlight attributes to show in Finder preview?

Is it possible to configure which attributes to show for file in Finder column view? For all files Name, Kind, Size, Created, Modified and Last opened are shown, but for apps there is also Version, for videos — Dimensions and Duration, for audio…
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Addings tags to xml and change their values incrementally

I have an xml-data, which contains a lot of different tags. The structure is like this: It's an…
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how to save custom data into header in movie file using ffmpeg?

I was looking for saving custom data into movie file using ffmpeg mainly actual start frame, end frame, and other few information something like key:value pair, so later on I can fetch the details from movie file on the go. I looked all over but…
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Access denied using attrib

I have a new Windows 7 system (migrating from XP). Need to copy some files from the old HDD, but am getting "access denied". I'd like to change permissions on all files/folders on the D drive, so I opened cmd and issued: attrib -r d:\*.* /s…
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