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Chattr Command: Make File Immutable Linux
Use for make file immutable linux with Chattr. Exact CLI syntax to make file immutable linux using Chattr.
When to use this: Use for make file immutable linux with Chattr.
Command Syntax
sudo chattr +i <path/to/file_or_directory> sudo chattr +i <path/to/file_or_directory> Command Breakdown
sudo is the base executable for this command.
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