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gringomike

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Hi all,

Does anybody know how to change the creation/access time of a file.......

Thanks

GM
 
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I've worked it out - thanks anyway!

touch -amt 200404231430 file1.txt

GM
 
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SQL> !touch /tmp/tempfile

SQL> !ls -l /tmp/tempfile
-rw-r--r-- 1 0 Apr 29 18:59 /tmp/tempfile

SQL> !settime
usage: settime [-f file] [mmddhhmm[yy]] file...

SQL> !settime 0428000104 /tmp/tempfile

SQL> !ls -got /tmp/tempfile
-rw-r--r-- 1 0 Apr 28 00:01 /tmp/tempfile

thanks & regards,
CS
 
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