Can you restate reasoning why it will never do so, and whether this is the same as saying it will never implement named attributes? Thanks, Matt ----- "Trond Myklebust" <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > No. We will never support xattrs over NFS. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: linux-nfs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-nfs- > > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tomasz Chmielewski > > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 10:14 AM > > To: linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: xattr support in NFS? > > > > Does Linux support xattr in NFS? > > > > IF tries using it in both NFS3 and NFS4 under Debian Lenny (2.6.32, > both > > server and client), without success. > > > > # setfattr -n user.comment -v "this is a comment" /mnt/nfs > > setfattr: /mnt/nfs: Operation not supported > > > > > > -- > > Tomasz Chmielewski > > http://blog.wpkg.org > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" > in the > > body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info > at > > http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > N�����r��y���b�X��ǧv�^�){.n�+����{���"��^n�r���z���h����&���G���h�(�階�ݢj"���m�����z�ޖ���f���h���~�m� -- Matt Benjamin The Linux Box 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 http://linuxbox.com tel. 734-761-4689 fax. 734-769-8938 cel. 734-216-5309 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html