6.29. Attr-2.4.41-1

The Attr package contains utilities for extended filesystem attributes.

6.29.1. Installation of Attr

Prepare Attr for compilation:

./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin --enable-shared

Compile the package:

make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Install the package:

make install

Install the libraries:

install -v -m0755 libattr/.libs/libattr.so.1.1.0 /lib
ln -vsf libattr.so.1.1.0 /lib/libattr.so.1
ln -vsf libattr.so.1.1.0 /lib/libattr.so

Install the header file:

install -v -d /usr/include/attr
install -v -m0644 ./include/xattr.h /usr/include/attr/

Install the manual pages:

install -v -m0644 man/man1/{attr,getfattr,setfattr}.1 /usr/share/man/man1
install -v -m0644 man/man5/attr.5 /usr/share/man/man5

Installed program: attr, getfattr, setfattr

attr	utility for filesystem extended attributes
getfattr	utility to display filesystem extended attributes
setfattr	utility to set filesystem extended attributes