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Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on debian

From David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on debian
Date 2017-12-20 08:20 +0100
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On 12/19/17 14:07, Dan Hitt wrote:
> Just for reference, although the attributes exist and i ithink are
> exactly what i need, it looks like the system has to be nudged a
> little to use them.
> 
> So, for example, with cp, you need to do 'cp -a' to carry along the
> attributes ('cp -p' is not enough).
> 
> Also, it looks like tar has to be told about the attributes both on
> the way in and on the way out:
> tar --xattr -cf my_archive.tar my_file
> tar --xattr -xf my_archive.tar
> 
> It would be nice if the system could be told to use attributes by default.

How about using aliases?


For example, in my ~/.bashrc:

     alias cp='cp -ip'
     alias mv='mv -i'


See bash(1) ALIASES.


David

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BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on debian Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com> - 2017-12-19 19:30 +0100
  Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on  debian <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-12-19 19:40 +0100
    Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on  debian Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2017-12-19 20:10 +0100
      Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on  debian Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2017-12-19 23:10 +0100
      Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on debian Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com> - 2017-12-19 23:10 +0100
        Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on  debian David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2017-12-20 08:20 +0100
          Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on debian Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com> - 2017-12-21 00:10 +0100
    Re: BeFS or BFS or other filesystem for linux with attributes on debian Dan Hitt <dan.hitt@gmail.com> - 2017-12-19 20:10 +0100

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