diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e414f66..8453a96 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ mkdir empty && rsync -r --delete empty/ some-dir && rmdir some-dir - File attributes are settable via `chattr` and offer a lower-level alternative to file permissions. For example, to protect against accidental file deletion the immutable flag: `sudo chattr +i /critical/directory/or/file` -- Use `getfacl` and `setfacl` to save and restore file permissions. For example: +- Use `getfacl` and `setfacl` to save and restore file permissions. For example: ```sh getfacl -R /some/path > permissions.txt setfacl --restore=permissions.txt @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ mkdir empty && rsync -r --delete empty/ some-dir && rmdir some-dir - Use `dmesg` whenever something's acting really funny (it could be hardware or driver issues). -- If you delete a file and it doesn't free up expected disk space as reported by `du`, check whether the file is in use by a process: +- If you delete a file and it doesn't free up expected disk space as reported by `du`, check whether the file is in use by a process: `lsof | grep deleted | grep "filename-of-my-big-file"` @@ -540,6 +540,10 @@ These are items relevant *only* on OS X. ## Windows only +These items are relevant *only* on Windows. + +- Since Window 10 use [Bash on Ubuntu on Windows](https://msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/wsl/about), which provides a familiar Bash environment with Unix command line utilities and allows Linux programs to run on Windows. + - Access the power of the Unix shell under Microsoft Windows by installing [Cygwin](https://cygwin.com/). Most of the things described in this document will work out of the box. - Install additional Unix programs with the Cygwin's package manager.