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On Sep 16 15:41, Dave Korn wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
> 
> >   I downloaded ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/cmd_tars/attr_2.4.43-1.tar.gz
> > and found it builds OOTB, but my first attempt to use setfattr got me an error:
> > 
> >> $ ./setfattr/.libs/setfattr.exe -n bar -v baz foo
> >> setfattr: foo: Operation not supported
> > 
> >   Nor was getfattr capable of showing me the attributes I set in the windows
> > explorer file properties "summary" tab.  
> 
>   Ah, looks like Cygwin only supports xattr on Samba filesystems.

I don't know if that has shown up already, so... that's a bug which has
been fixed by cgf (thanks!) in the meantime.


Corinna

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