Hi, On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 12:29:08PM +0200, Farid Hajji wrote: > Why restricting meta data to a fixed set of attributes? > I've read about a (user-)extensible meta-data scheme some > years ago in a paper. Unfortunately, I didn't copy that or > its reference (arghhh) back then, and I can't find it now :(
A particular filesystem implementation can have its own extensions and its own tools to use these extensions -- except that such extensions are not be available via io_stat (). For instance, ext2 has its own attributes that can be managed using lsattr or chattr (under GNU/Linux). Ludovic. _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd