
I see that OS X can be configured to store resource forks in SMB named streams and that Samba can be configured to store named streams in POSIX extended attributes or, alternatively, in a depot directory somewhere else.īoth solutions would solve the problem of dotbar files polluting the target filesystem, but I cannot get either to work.įirst I tried with xattr: vfs objects = streams_xattr _M圜lass.java as yet another Java file to compile. _ files is that they are actual regular files, in the target filesystem, with the same extension as the original file, therefore wreaking havoc in a number of ways. column view, or the position of its window.) DS_Store files, which store a directory's view settings, such as icon vs. They are natively supported by OS X's HFS+ filesystem, but whenever OS X mounts another filesystem, whether local (FAT32) or remote (NFS, SMB) they are stored in so-called "dotbar" files: the resource fork for the regular file name.ext is stored in another regular but hidden file. They may contain the file's custom icon, colored label, keywords, or any other metadata set by the user or by applications. The title sequence features a thematically altered version of the show's standard opening and the reconstruction scene of Anakin Skywalker following his battle on Mustafar.Between each sketch section, static flares across the screen to signify the change.OS X resource forks are alternate streams of data attached to regular files. A mad scientist recovers a dead fowl by a stream of lava, revives the bird by using Force lightning and a dissection saw, and then binds "Darth Chicken" to a chair and forces him to watch a wall of television sets featuring clips from the special.During the Battle of Hoth, Luke Skywalker destroys an AT-AT by grappling onto it, and throws a grenade into a bathroom occupied by an unsuspecting Imperial Army pilot reading a copy of Naboobies magazine.


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