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Re: [coreutils] [PATCHv2] stat: print SELinux context when available


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [coreutils] [PATCHv2] stat: print SELinux context when available
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 10:58:46 +0100
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On 01/10/10 21:41, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Eric Blake wrote:
>> * src/stat.c (default_format): Include context when present.
> 
> This is a close call, but I think it is justified.
> stat's default format should show as much information
> as possible, and no one should be parsing it.
> SELinux context, when available, deserves to be printed here.

So I guess in future we might add other non stat(2) meta-data like,
ACLs, capabilities, other extended attributes... ?

cheers,
Pádraig.



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