On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 10:26 -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote: > On 4/2/12, Jeremy Allison <jra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 10:21:31AM -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote: > >> On 4/2/12, Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > A user was asking about how to query alternate data streams of files > >> > (over cifs) remotely for backup. > >> > > >> > Alternate Data Streams can be read from cifs (e.g. > >> > /path/filename:streamname) but not listed or created. Any thoughts > >> > about whether this (at least listing the streams) should be done via > >> > an ioctl, xattr or ...? > >> > >> Well, FindFirstStreamW and FindNextStreamW seem to available from > >> W2K03 on. There is a code project out there that you can search on. I > >> hit it as the first link returned when I searched for "Enumerating > >> Alternate Data Streams" > > > > Remember Alternate Data Streams are dead from ReFS-onwards (thank > > god :-). > > A very useful piece of info. > > There seems to be an additional way to query for them however. > > http://www.flexhex.com/doc/articles/alternat-streams.phtml I get a page not found for this link. Simo. -- Simo Sorce Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo@xxxxxxxxx> Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. <simo@xxxxxxxxxx> -- 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
