[vox-tech] simple file command question

Peter Jay Salzman p at dirac.org
Wed May 4 11:54:26 PDT 2005


On Wed 04 May 05,  1:57 PM, Mike Simons <msimons at simons-clan.com> said:
> On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 10:45:30AM -0700, Ehrhart, Jay wrote:
> > how do you use ll or ls to show the year the file was created?
> 
> ls -l --full-time

The filesystem stores 3 times:

   last accessed
   last modified
   inode change time

The creation time will be the inode change time unless you do something to
change the inode, which includes touch, mv, chattr, chmod, chown, chgrp, touch,
mv, etc.

Pete

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