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I guess one could mention xattrs but there isn’t a lot of consensus on how they should be used.
by jl6 4y ago
I guess one could mention xattrs but there isn’t a lot of consensus on how they should be used.
- marcosdumay 4y agoOr if they should be used at all. Distros still default into disabling them. What is quite interesting, because it's all a matter of user interface. It's a change that doesn't even impact on software compatibility. Any distro that decides that a file is hidden due to an attr can just push that change, and nothing will break.