gvfs Developer Alexander Larsson alexl@redhat.com gvfs-set-attribute 1 User Commands gvfs-set-attribute Set file attributes gvfs-set-attribute OPTION LOCATION ATTRIBUTE VALUE gvfs-set-attribute allows to set a file attribute on a file. File attributes can be specified with their gvfs name, e.g. standard::icon. Note that not all file attributes that are supported by gvfs are writable. gvfs-info --query-writable lists writable file attributes. The following options are understood: -h, --help Prints a short help text and exits. --version Shows the version number and exits. -t, --type=TYPE Specifies the type of the attribute. Supported types are string, stringv, bytestring, boolean, uint32, int32, uint64, int64, object and unset. -n, --nofollow-symlinks Don't follow symlinks. On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise. gvfs-info1, GIO file attributes