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Removing all extended attributes from a directory tree

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  1. for i in $(ls -Rl@ | grep '^	' | awk '{print $1}' | sort -u);    do echo echo Removing $i ... >&2;  find . -print0 | xargs -0t xattr -d $i 2>/dev/null ; done

URL: http://zzamboni.org/brt/2008/05/07/removing-all-extended-attributes-from-a-directory-tree/

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