On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 03:59:59PM +0100, Reindl Harald wrote: ... > anybody an idea? > > [root@fileserver:~]$ setfattr -n harry -v test /mnt/storage/test > setfattr: /mnt/storage/test: Operation not supported Try this: $ setfattr -n user.harry -v test /mnt/storage/test xattrs can be in the security (set by kernel), trusted (set by root) or user (set by users) prefixes. A xattrs "harry" is invalid and the kernel correctly tells you that setting that xattr is not supported. (Maybe some filesystems allow these uncommon names, but it is better to not use them.) HTH, Niels -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel