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NAME

       gvfs-set-attribute - Set file attributes

SYNOPSIS

       gvfs-set-attribute [OPTION...] {LOCATION} {ATTRIBUTE} {VALUE...}

DESCRIPTION

       gvfs-set-attribute allows to set a file attribute on a file.

       File attributes can be specified with their gvfs name, e.g. standard::icon. Note that not all file
       attributes that are supported by gvfs are writable.  gvfs-info --query-writable lists writable file
       attributes.

OPTIONS

       The following options are understood:

       -h, --help
           Prints a short help text and exits.

       --version
           Shows the version number and exits.

       -t, --type=TYPE
           Specifies the type of the attribute. Supported types are string, stringv, bytestring, boolean,
           uint32, int32, uint64, int64, object and unset.

       -n, --nofollow-symlinks
           Don't follow symlinks.

EXIT STATUS

       On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise.

SEE ALSO

       gvfs-info(1), GIO file attributes[1]

NOTES

        1. GIO file attributes
           http://developer.gnome.org/gio/2.32/gio-GFileAttribute.html