Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 02:11:18 -0500 From: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> To: Joshua Lewis <joshua.lewis@prideindesign.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hidden file attribute Message-ID: <20050514021118.50e27319@dolphin.local.net> In-Reply-To: <DD669470-DD18-4187-8FD6-ACF62BF67627@prideindesign.com> References: <DD669470-DD18-4187-8FD6-ACF62BF67627@prideindesign.com>
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On Fri, 13 May 2005 20:37:37 -0700, Joshua Lewis <joshua.lewis@prideindesign.com> wrote: > Is there a hidden file attribute in FreeBSD as there is in Windows? No, there isn't. > If so how do I unset it? > > Or allow certain users to be able to view the files without unsetting > it. If by "hidden" files you mean "dot" files (files whose names begin with a "." and do not appear in the listing produced by a simple "ls" command), then simply use the "-a" or "-A" switch to view them with "ls". -- Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads@cox.net> -- "In Unix veritas"
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