Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 02:04:43 -0400 From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com> To: Bill Schoolcraft <bill@wiliweld.com> Cc: Leonard Zettel <zettel@acm.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: freebsd equivalent of linux chattr (Re: resolv.conf overwrite) Message-ID: <20010412020442.A4314@moo.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0104112209320.26221-100000@corten8>; from bill@wiliweld.com on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 10:18:35PM -0700 References: <3AD51271.25615AEB@acm.org> <Pine.GSO.4.30.0104112209320.26221-100000@corten8>
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so, Bill Schoolcraft shared this... > > ..... there is a command in Linux called "chattr" and if you do > "chattr +i" it makes a file "immutable" meaning root cannot even > edit it without reversing those attributes, hence the origin of the > word. I keep some system security files set to that so some > scritpts won't overwrite them. > > Does anyone know the FreeBSD version of that command ? > It would in fact keep the file intact through a reboot. it's "chflags"; equivalent of "chattr +i" would be "chflags schg" for the definition given above. -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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