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Jorge Castro
Asked: 2012-04-22 18:39:30 +0800 CST

How do I enable extended attributes on ext4?

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I want to experiment with Ceph, and it needs extended attributes enabled. How do I mount my filesystem with this support?

ext4 ceph

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    To enable extended attributes the user_xattr option in /etc/fstab

    Example:

    /dev/sda2  /media/mount_point  ext4  auto,users,user_xattr  0  2

    You would then re-mount the partition.

    and the man page :

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