Feb 2, 2018 · chattr +i sets the immutable filesystem attribute on the file. It differs from access control rules. Access control rules apply to the file attributes, while immutable is a filesystem …

Feb 5, 2018 · Or chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf after making it a static file instead of a symlink, but beware that whatever tries to write it, might not like the resulting errors.

The a Linux file attribute is often documented as applicable to files. chattr(1) manpage: A file with the 'a' attribute set can only be open in append mode for writing. ext4 wiki: 0x20 File...

Nov 25, 2024 · chattr: read flags of '.dir': Inappropriate ioctl for device here is how my directory is mounted, it is on a btrfs filesystem and the mount is because I use impermanence on my system

Oct 9, 2022 · I am trying to set an immutable attribute on some files that are in my home directory. But I keep getting: chattr +i test.txt chattr: Operation not permitted while setting flags on test.txt …

Mar 23, 2023 · The chattr(1) manpage describes the x attribute as: x The 'x' attribute can be set on a directory or file. If the attri‐ bute is set on an existing directory, it will be inherited b...

Jul 23, 2024 · Then I tried to remove the i attribute by sudo chattr -i /usr/bin/nvidia-smi. However, when using lsattr to examine the attributes again, it shows the same result.

May 13, 2020 · How can we lock a symlink so it cannot be deleted? With a normal file/directory chattr +i /file/location can achieve this but doing so with a symlink we get chattr: Operation not …

May 18, 2025 · sudo chattr -i /etc/resolv.conf uh, big red flag: you're trying to solve a resolver configuration problem in the least sensible way here. Instead of doing all this, I'd recommend …

Apr 26, 2024 · I would like to test the newest chattr package to run an LLM model in Rstudio. Unfortunately, I'm not able to run it. I would like to run the llama model. We can download this …