Index: /trunk/Nebulous/bin/neb-xattr
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--- /trunk/Nebulous/bin/neb-xattr	(revision 17766)
+++ /trunk/Nebulous/bin/neb-xattr	(revision 17767)
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2008  Joshua Hoblitt
 #
-# $Id: neb-xattr,v 1.3 2008-05-22 01:45:08 jhoblitt Exp $
+# $Id: neb-xattr,v 1.4 2008-05-22 01:49:39 jhoblitt Exp $
 
 use strict;
@@ -110,4 +110,6 @@
         die "can not process $arg because it is not in name:value form"
             unless defined $name and defined $value;
+        die "xattr name: $name is not in to the form user.name"
+            unless $name =~ /^user\./;
         $neb->setxattr($key, $name, $value, "replace")
             or die $neb->err;
