On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 05:57:22PM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > The best you might be able to get is an interface that allows an > application to get or set the hidden attribute if is supported --- but > the application must be willing to accept a permission denied error > (some filesystems may only permit people with certain access right or > on some ACL to set the attribute), or a "operation not supported" > failure, for those filesystems that simply have not concept of "hidden > file". Yes. he best thing you could do is to add support for the FAT_IOCTL_GET_ATTRIBUTES/FAT_IOCTL_SET_ATTRIBUTES ioctls to other windows-heritage filesystems. Feel free to submit patches. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
