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Frank Peters <frank.peters@×××××××.net> skribis: |
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> You can completely eliminate accidental deletions or overwrites |
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> as root by using the extended file attributes. For example, on |
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> an ext2/3/4 file system, the command "chattr +i files..." will |
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> prevent all modifications, links, deletions, or overwrites to the |
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> selected files. The "i" attribute is the "immutable" attribute |
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> and is very nice to have. |
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Sure. And I have extended file attributes turned on all over the |
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place, because I use the draft Posix ACLs in spots. Particularly for |
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the local repos of my Gentoo overlays. |
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