Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 04:53:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> To: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> Cc: Leonard Zettel <zettel@acm.org>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: freebsd equivalent of linux chattr (Re: resolv.conf overwrite) Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0104120452110.26221-100000@corten8> In-Reply-To: <20010412020442.A4314@moo.holy.cow>
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At Thu, 12 Apr 2001 it looks like parv composed: parv_->so, Bill Schoolcraft shared this... parv_->> parv_->> ..... there is a command in Linux called "chattr" and if you do parv_->> "chattr +i" it makes a file "immutable" meaning root cannot even parv_->> edit it without reversing those attributes, hence the origin of the parv_->> word. I keep some system security files set to that so some parv_->> scritpts won't overwrite them. parv_->> parv_->> Does anyone know the FreeBSD version of that command ? parv_->> It would in fact keep the file intact through a reboot. parv_-> parv_->it's "chflags"; equivalent of "chattr +i" would be "chflags schg" for parv_->the definition given above. parv_-> ..........Thanks, I always assumed that was a Unix neutral command, thanks for the help. :) -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 -o) San Francisco CA 94121 /\ "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v http://forwardslashunix.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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