What exactly is chflags opaque, nodump?

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                          I've gotten to grips with the chflags man page so far, even if it's rather uncommon for man pages. Nevertheless, I find 2 parameters very peculiar. What exactly does chflags opaque and nodump do?

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> https://ss64.com/osx/chflags.html

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Mar 20, 2021, 08:47 AM
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What exactly is chflags opaque, nodump?

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