Calling the Files.getFileAttributeView() method to extract the POSIX attributes - Java File Path IO

Java examples for File Path IO:Unix File

  1. HOME
  2. Java
  3. File Path IO
  4. Unix File

Description

Calling the Files.getFileAttributeView() method to extract the POSIX attributes

Demo Code

import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;
import java.nio.file.Paths;
import java.nio.file.attribute.PosixFileAttributeView;
import java.nio.file.attribute.PosixFileAttributes;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] args) {

    PosixFileAttributes attr = null;
    Path path = Paths.get("/home/folder1/folder2/folder3/test.txt");
    try {//from   w  w  w .j a  v  a 2s .c  o  m
      attr = Files.getFileAttributeView(path, PosixFileAttributeView.class)
          .readAttributes();
    } catch (IOException e) {
      System.err.println(e);
    }
    System.out.println("File owner: " + attr.owner().getName());
    System.out.println("File group: " + attr.group().getName());
    System.out.println("File permissions: " + attr.permissions().toString());    
  }
}

Related Tutorials