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A lot of information is available about individual files on a Unix system. For example, the ls -l command will display the permissions matrix and ls -i will display a file’s inode. But, if we ...

The "Attrib" system command is used to change the attributes of a file from the DOS command line. While modern computers use Windows instead of DOS, the "Command Prompt" feature has the same ...

Can't set file attributes MacFixIt reader Stephen Suess reports an issue with AFP-generated files -- an inability to set file attributes (including comments accessible via the "Get Info" window ...