getfattr Command Examples

Display file names and extended attributes. More information: https://manned.org/getfattr.

• Retrieve all extended attributes of a file and display them in a detailed format:

getfattr {{[-d|--dump]}} {{path/to/file}}

• Get a specific attribute of a file:

getfattr {{[-n|--name]}} user.{{attribute_name}} {{path/to/file}}