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Re: chattr +A doesn't work

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Subject: Re: chattr +A doesn't work
From: Ethan Benson <erbenson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 15:30:18 -0800
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On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 05:28:22PM -0600, James Rich wrote:
> Hey everyone,
> 
> While testing some things for a friend I discovered that chattr +A doesn't
> work on XFS:
> 
> root@stumpy:~# touch testatime
> root@stumpy:~# chattr +A testatime
> chattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device while reading flags on testatime
> 
> This is with linux-2.6.0-test5.  Is this specifically not supported?  I
> realize there is a mount option for noatime - haven't tried that yet, but
> chattr should work, right?

I just got code to implement this and immutable, append-only, sync,
and nodump merged very recently into XFS, it has not found its way
into test5 yet, i think it is in test6 though.

its also in the SGI trees.

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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