Questions tagged [xattr]
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Can I find files through the extended attributes
In Linux can I find files through the extended attributes I define? Since I can find files through its basic attributes like the file's type and others, I wonder if this is possible (because in Windows, defining extra atributes to files through…
ele
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Why am I unable to remove attributes from files using xattr on macOS?
I've been trying to remove attributes from files so I can compile bgfx for my phone but I'm having problems with the code sign failing because:
"resource fork, Finder information, or similar detritus not allowed."
Therefore, I've been attempting…
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How to reliably check with ZFS if XATTR is stored using SA or DIR for some files?
I have some datasets using XATTR=ON in the past, which actually mapped to LEGACY/DIR, and migrated them to XATTR=SA now for performance reasons. Most of these property changes take effect for newly written data only and the files in the datasets are…
Thorsten Schöning
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Does changing ZFS property XATTR take effect immediately or need a dataset be rewritten?
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I'm using multiple ZFS datasets in one pool backed by HDDs to store backups and am forwarding those backups using RSYNC into some other pool on a different HDD, which can be replaced regularly. All of the datasets used the property xattr=on,…
Thorsten Schöning
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Can't remove ceph xattrs on CephFS on Linux
I had set xattrs for quota limits on CephFS
$ setfattr -n ceph.quota.max_bytes -v 1100000000 /mnt/cephfs/data/
I can get value of this attribute
$ getfattr -n ceph.quota.max_bytes /mnt/cephfs/data/
getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path…
Dan B
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