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chflags

Change file or directory flags. More information: https://keith.github.io/xcode-man-pages/chflags.1.html.

  • Set the hidden flag for a file:

chflags hidden path/to/file

  • Unset the hidden flag for a file:

chflags nohidden path/to/file

  • Recursively set the uchg flag for a directory:

chflags -R uchg path/to/directory

  • Recursively unset the uchg flag for a directory:

chflags -R nouchg path/to/directory

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