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diff --git a/misc/chattr.1.in b/misc/chattr.1.in index 6a1d4461..fa53ee70 100644 --- a/misc/chattr.1.in +++ b/misc/chattr.1.in @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ chattr \- change file attributes on a Linux file system .B chattr changes the file attributes on a Linux file system. .PP -The format of a symbolic mode is +-=[aAcCdDeijsStTu]. +The format of a symbolic mode is +-=[aAcCdDeijPsStTu]. .PP The operator '+' causes the selected attributes to be added to the existing attributes of the files; '-' causes them to be removed; and '=' @@ -49,12 +49,9 @@ and undeletable (u). The following attributes are read-only, and may be listed by .BR lsattr (1) but not modified by chattr: -compression error (E), -huge file (h), +encrypted (E), indexed directory (I), -inline data (N), -compression raw access (X), -and compressed dirty file (Z). +and inline data (N). .PP Not all flags are supported or utilized by all filesystems; refer to filesystem-specific man pages such as @@ -122,13 +119,6 @@ set or reset using although it can be displayed by .BR lsattr (1). .PP -The 'h' attribute indicates the file is storing its blocks in units of the -filesystem blocksize instead of in units of sectors, and means that the file -is (or at one time was) larger than 2TB. It may not be set or reset using -.BR chattr (1), -although it can be displayed by -.BR lsattr (1). -.PP A file with the 'i' attribute cannot be modified: it cannot be deleted or renamed, no link can be created to this file and no data can be written to the file. Only the superuser or a process possessing the @@ -192,19 +182,6 @@ saved. This allows the user to ask for its undeletion. Note: please make sure to read the bugs and limitations section at the end of this document. .PP -The 'X' attribute is used by the experimental compression patches to -indicate that the raw contents of a compressed file can be accessed -directly. It currently may not be set or reset using -.BR chattr (1), -although it can be displayed by -.BR lsattr (1). -.PP -The 'Z' attribute is used by the experimental compression patches to -indicate a compressed file is dirty. It may not be set or reset using -.BR chattr (1), -although it can be displayed by -.BR lsattr (1). -.PP .SH AUTHOR .B chattr was written by Remy Card <Remy.Card@linux.org>. It is currently being |