Re: "xfs_io -c chattr +i " on a symlink

[Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 01:37:32PM +0200, Dan Am wrote:
> On Fri, August 4, 2006 2:29 am, Nathan Scott wrote:
> 
> > ... I think you just set immutable on /tmp.  Try a broken symlink,
> > instead of one that points to an existing inode.
> Nope:

Eh?

> /data/tara-test > ls -l test
> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root root 13 Aug  4 13:33 test -> /archive/no-such-file
> 
> /data/tara-test > xfs_io -c "chattr +i" test
> test: No such file or directory

Right, that was my point.  As I said, you're out of luck - there
is currently no way to do what you want.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan