[issue42939] Linux's chattr i.e. ioctl(FS_IOC_SETFLAGS) is not supported in os.chflags()

Eryk Sun added the comment: bpo-39533 is a related issue that seeks to support the Linux statx() system call. A statx record includes an stx_attributes field, which supports the following file attributes that can be set with chattr: [a]ppend: STATX_ATTR_APPEND [c]ompressed: STATX

[issue42939] Linux's chattr i.e. ioctl(FS_IOC_SETFLAGS) is not supported in os.chflags()

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[issue42939] Linux's chattr i.e. ioctl(FS_IOC_SETFLAGS) is not supported in os.chflags()

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[issue42939] Linux's chattr i.e. ioctl(FS_IOC_SETFLAGS) is not supported in os.chflags()

New submission from Марк Коренберг : https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/ioctl_iflags.2.html Seems the ioctl is only way to implement chattr(). I propose to add all these flags to os.chflags() and to gain its support in Linux. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 385141 nosy: socke