mvxattr - Man Page
Recursively rename extended attributes
Synopsis
mvxattr {-s STRING, --from=STRING} {-d STRING, --to=STRING} [-l, --follow-symlinks] [-p, --print] [-v, --verbose] [-f, --force] {PATH [PATH ...]}
Description
This tool is part of the samba(1) suite.
mvxattr is a simple utility to recursively rename extended attributes.
By default all symlinks are ignored, use -l to follow them.
Options
- -s STRING, --from=STRING
Source xattr name
- -d STRING, --to=STRING
Destination xattr name
- -l, --follow-symlinks
Follow symlinks, the default is to ignore them.
- -p, --print
Print files where the xattr got renamed.
- -v, --verbose
Print files as they are checked.
- -f, --force
Force overwriting of destination xattr.
Version
This man page is part of version 4.25.0 of the Samba suite.
Author
The original Samba software and related utilities were created by Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed.
The mvxattr manpage was written by Ralph Boehme.