lsattr - Man Page
list ext2/ext3/ext4 file attributes
Examples (TL;DR)
- Display the attributes of the files in the current directory:
lsattr
- List the attributes of files in a particular path:
lsattr path
- List file attributes recursively in the current and subsequent directories:
lsattr -R
- Show attributes of all the files in the current directory, including hidden ones:
lsattr -a
- Display attributes of directories in the current directory:
lsattr -d
Synopsis
Description
lsattr lists the file attributes on an ext2/ext3/ext4 file system. See chattr(1) for a description of the attributes and what they mean.
Options
- -R
Recursively list attributes of directories and their contents.
- -V
Display the program version.
- -a
List all files in directories, including files that start with `.'.
- -d
List directories like other files, rather than listing their contents.
- -l
Print the options using long names instead of single character abbreviations.
- -p
List the file's project number.
- -v
List the file's version/generation number.
Author
lsattr was written by Remy Card <Remy.Card@linux.org>. It is currently being maintained by Theodore Ts'o <tytso@alum.mit.edu>.
Bugs
There are none :-).
Availability
lsattr is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available from http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
See Also
Referenced By
chattr(1), dar(1), diffoscope(1), ocfs2(7).