From 3d08cd331c1adcf0d917392f7e527b3f00511748 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 06:52:22 +0200 Subject: Merging upstream version 6.8. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- man2/setxattr.2 | 159 -------------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 159 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 man2/setxattr.2 (limited to 'man2/setxattr.2') diff --git a/man2/setxattr.2 b/man2/setxattr.2 deleted file mode 100644 index 636462e..0000000 --- a/man2/setxattr.2 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,159 +0,0 @@ -.\" Copyright (C) Andreas Gruenbacher, February 2001 -.\" Copyright (C) Silicon Graphics Inc, September 2001 -.\" -.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later -.\" -.TH setxattr 2 2023-10-31 "Linux man-pages 6.7" -.SH NAME -setxattr, lsetxattr, fsetxattr \- set an extended attribute value -.SH LIBRARY -Standard C library -.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) -.SH SYNOPSIS -.nf -.B #include -.P -.BI "int setxattr(const char *" path ", const char *" name , -.BI " const void " value [. size "], size_t " size ", int " flags ); -.BI "int lsetxattr(const char *" path ", const char *" name , -.BI " const void " value [. size "], size_t " size ", int " flags ); -.BI "int fsetxattr(int " fd ", const char *" name , -.BI " const void " value [. size "], size_t " size ", int " flags ); -.fi -.SH DESCRIPTION -Extended attributes are -.IR name : value -pairs associated with inodes (files, directories, symbolic links, etc.). -They are extensions to the normal attributes which are associated -with all inodes in the system (i.e., the -.BR stat (2) -data). -A complete overview of extended attributes concepts can be found in -.BR xattr (7). -.P -.BR setxattr () -sets the -.I value -of the extended attribute identified by -.I name -and associated with the given -.I path -in the filesystem. -The -.I size -argument specifies the size (in bytes) of -.IR value ; -a zero-length value is permitted. -.P -.BR lsetxattr () -is identical to -.BR setxattr (), -except in the case of a symbolic link, where the extended attribute is -set on the link itself, not the file that it refers to. -.P -.BR fsetxattr () -is identical to -.BR setxattr (), -only the extended attribute is set on the open file referred to by -.I fd -(as returned by -.BR open (2)) -in place of -.IR path . -.P -An extended attribute name is a null-terminated string. -The -.I name -includes a namespace prefix; there may be several, disjoint -namespaces associated with an individual inode. -The -.I value -of an extended attribute is a chunk of arbitrary textual or -binary data of specified length. -.P -By default -(i.e., -.I flags -is zero), -the extended attribute will be created if it does not exist, -or the value will be replaced if the attribute already exists. -To modify these semantics, one of the following values can be specified in -.IR flags : -.TP -.B XATTR_CREATE -Perform a pure create, which fails if the named attribute exists already. -.TP -.B XATTR_REPLACE -Perform a pure replace operation, -which fails if the named attribute does not already exist. -.SH RETURN VALUE -On success, zero is returned. -On failure, \-1 is returned and -.I errno -is set to indicate the error. -.SH ERRORS -.TP -.B EDQUOT -Disk quota limits meant that -there is insufficient space remaining to store the extended attribute. -.TP -.B EEXIST -.B XATTR_CREATE -was specified, and the attribute exists already. -.TP -.B ENODATA -.B XATTR_REPLACE -was specified, and the attribute does not exist. -.\" .RB ( ENOATTR -.\" is defined to be a synonym for -.\" .BR ENODATA -.\" in -.\" .IR .) -.TP -.B ENOSPC -There is insufficient space remaining to store the extended attribute. -.TP -.B ENOTSUP -The namespace prefix of -.I name -is not valid. -.TP -.B ENOTSUP -Extended attributes are not supported by the filesystem, or are disabled, -.TP -.B EPERM -The file is marked immutable or append-only. -(See -.BR ioctl_iflags (2).) -.P -In addition, the errors documented in -.BR stat (2) -can also occur. -.TP -.B ERANGE -The size of -.I name -or -.I value -exceeds a filesystem-specific limit. -.SH STANDARDS -Linux. -.SH HISTORY -Linux 2.4, -glibc 2.3. -.\" .SH AUTHORS -.\" Andreas Gruenbacher, -.\" .RI < a.gruenbacher@computer.org > -.\" and the SGI XFS development team, -.\" .RI < linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com >. -.\" Please send any bug reports or comments to these addresses. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR getfattr (1), -.BR setfattr (1), -.BR getxattr (2), -.BR listxattr (2), -.BR open (2), -.BR removexattr (2), -.BR stat (2), -.BR symlink (7), -.BR xattr (7) -- cgit v1.2.3