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shell script to remove file attribute in macos, "file can not be changed because it is in use" error
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find . -maxdepth 1 -type f \( -name "*.MOV" -or -name "*.mov" \) -exec echo {} \; -exec xattr -d com.apple.FinderInfo {} \;
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