Re: [SLUG] reset archive

From: Patrick Grantham \(at work\) (pwgrant@cssi-fl.com)
Date: Tue Dec 10 2002 - 09:09:39 EST


thank you. This is precisely what I was looking for.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Syd Alsobrook" <syd@ittagteam.com>
To: <slug@nks.net>; "patrick grantham" <pwgrant@cssi-fl.com>
Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: [SLUG] reset archive

> Windows/Samba maps this to the user execute bit on the linux/Unix
filesystems.
>
> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/samba/chapter/book/ch05_03.html
>
> Syd
>
>
>
> On Monday 09 December 2002 22:39, patrick grantham wrote:
> > If a win client runs xcopy with the "/m" (move) an apparent file
attribute
> > is changed from 1 to zero. This has nothing to do file size. True, it
may
> > be is a DOS-ism and the term may be sifferent in Linux. There must some
> > equivalent as folders listing on the M$ box show this file attribute
(aka
> > the archive attribute) as either one or off, when viewing files in a
folder
> > via a samba conenction. In this situation, files are being copied from
a
> > Linux box running samba by a Windows box.
> >
> > On Monday 09 December 2002 10:15 pm, you wrote:
> > > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:00:33PM -0500, patrick grantham wrote:
> > > > How do I turn off the archive bit in a folder and subfolders in
linux
> > > > (i.e 50K files in 100 folders and subfolders
> > >
> > > Am I the only one who doesn't understand this? What's being archived?
> > > What application is doing it? Are you trying to stall the creation of
> > > files, or lower their size? There is no "archive bit" in Linux
> > > filesystems. That's a DOS-ism. More data please.
> > >
> > > Paul
>
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