[PATCH RESEND] xfsprogs: add supported file attributes to xfs.5 manpage

[PATCH RESEND] xfsprogs: add supported file attributes to xfs.5 manpage

[Eric Sandeen]

The chattr(1) manpage now refers users to filesystem-specific
manpages for details on supported attributes, so add those to
xfs.5.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
---

I thought I had sent this already, but I guess not...

(and now resending to xfs@ not linux-xfs@ in hopes that this
one gets through...)

diff --git a/man/man5/xfs.5 b/man/man5/xfs.5
index 5e47c4c..3214455 100644
--- a/man/man5/xfs.5
+++ b/man/man5/xfs.5
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .TH xfs 5
 .SH NAME
-xfs \- layout and mount options for the XFS filesystem
+xfs \- layout, mount options, and supported file attributes for the XFS filesystem
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 An XFS filesystem can reside on a regular disk partition or on a
 logical volume.
@@ -302,7 +302,27 @@ namespace is on stable storage. This is useful in HA setups
 where failover must not result in clients seeing
 inconsistent namespace presentation during or after a
 failover event.
+.SH FILE ATTRIBUTES
+The XFS filesystem supports setting the following file
+attributes on Linux systems using the
+.BR chattr (1)
+utility:
+.sp
+.BR a " - append only"
+.sp
+.BR A " - no atime updates"
+.sp
+.BR d " - no dump"
+.sp
+.BR i " - immutable"
+.sp
+.BR S " - synchronous updates"
+.sp
+For descriptions of these attribute flags, please refer to the
+.BR chattr (1)
+man page.
 .SH SEE ALSO
+.BR chattr (1),
 .BR xfsctl (3),
 .BR mount (8),
 .BR mkfs.xfs (8),

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Re: [PATCH RESEND] xfsprogs: add supported file attributes to xfs.5 manpage

[Troy McCorkell]

On 08/20/2014 01:00 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> The chattr(1) manpage now refers users to filesystem-specific
> manpages for details on supported attributes, so add those to
> xfs.5.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen<sandeen@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> I thought I had sent this already, but I guess not...
>
> (and now resending to xfs@ not linux-xfs@ in hopes that this
> one gets through...)
>    
linux-xfs@ email address was converted to a spam trap several months back.
The only email traffic on it was from spammers.
-Troy

> diff --git a/man/man5/xfs.5 b/man/man5/xfs.5
> index 5e47c4c..3214455 100644
> --- a/man/man5/xfs.5
> +++ b/man/man5/xfs.5
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>   .TH xfs 5
>   .SH NAME
> -xfs \- layout and mount options for the XFS filesystem
> +xfs \- layout, mount options, and supported file attributes for the XFS filesystem
>   .SH DESCRIPTION
>   An XFS filesystem can reside on a regular disk partition or on a
>   logical volume.
> @@ -302,7 +302,27 @@ namespace is on stable storage. This is useful in HA setups
>   where failover must not result in clients seeing
>   inconsistent namespace presentation during or after a
>   failover event.
> +.SH FILE ATTRIBUTES
> +The XFS filesystem supports setting the following file
> +attributes on Linux systems using the
> +.BR chattr (1)
> +utility:
> +.sp
> +.BR a " - append only"
> +.sp
> +.BR A " - no atime updates"
> +.sp
> +.BR d " - no dump"
> +.sp
> +.BR i " - immutable"
> +.sp
> +.BR S " - synchronous updates"
> +.sp
> +For descriptions of these attribute flags, please refer to the
> +.BR chattr (1)
> +man page.
>   .SH SEE ALSO
> +.BR chattr (1),
>   .BR xfsctl (3),
>   .BR mount (8),
>   .BR mkfs.xfs (8),
>
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Re: [PATCH RESEND] xfsprogs: add supported file attributes to xfs.5 manpage

[Eric Sandeen]

On 8/20/14, 1:54 PM, Troy McCorkell wrote:
> On 08/20/2014 01:00 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> The chattr(1) manpage now refers users to filesystem-specific
>> manpages for details on supported attributes, so add those to
>> xfs.5.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen<sandeen@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>
>> I thought I had sent this already, but I guess not...
>>
>> (and now resending to xfs@ not linux-xfs@ in hopes that this
>> one gets through...)
>>    
> linux-xfs@ email address was converted to a spam trap several months back.
> The only email traffic on it was from spammers.

whooops.  And me! ;)  Thanks, I remember now, need to purge it from
my auto-filling book.

-Eric (goes to look for anything else he sent there...)

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