On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 04:05:41PM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote: > I got a weird message that I've never seen before -- nothing > life shattering, just a curiosity that I thought shouldn't happen. > > > I stored a file in my /home partition FROM a Win7 client > via samba 3.6.16. > > With that file were also stored xattrs: > > DOSATTRIB, SAMBA_PAI and NTACL. Since linux is the 'server', > These are all likely set via samba. > > To work on the file more, I wanted to move it > to /tmp. > > I use mv: > >mv /home/law/tmp/oVars.pm /tmp > mv: setting attribute ‘security.NTACL’ for ‘security.NTACL’: Operation not permitted You need root permissions to set security namespace attributes. $setfattr -n security.NTACL -v foobarchucky /mnt/test/foo setfattr: /mnt/test/foo: Operation not permitted $ sudo setfattr -n security.NTACL -v foobarchucky /mnt/test/foo $ getfattr -n security.NTACL /mnt/test/foo getfattr: Removing leading '/' from absolute path names # file: mnt/test/foo security.NTACL="foobarchucky" $ [ On a side note, there's some sooper seekrit voodoo there in getfattr. I feel that my systems are so much more secure knowing that getfattr is protecting me from \something/ so dangerous it can't possibly be worked around with sed or --absolute-names. ] Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
