What you have seen is most likely a result of a mount command creating a temporary file named /etc/mtabXXX (XXXX is arbitrary) when /etc/mtab is changed. This changes the mtime of the directory inode.
Charles
Roman.
and the ctime, too. Did a short test for myself. What exactly says /var/log/messages comes up e.g. at 22:05, charles ? Michael
"GentooRulez" <paranoiac_user@freenet.de> writes:
What exactly says /var/log/messages comes up e.g. at 22:05, charles ?
Jul 16 22:04:00 p15089763 /USR/SBIN/CRON[14405]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/qrunner) Jul 16 22:04:37 p15089763 popper[14406]: connect from 213.183.161.234 (213.183.161.234) Jul 16 22:05:00 p15089763 /USR/SBIN/CRON[14408]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/qrunner) Jul 16 22:06:00 p15089763 /USR/SBIN/CRON[14410]: (mailman) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S /home/mailman/cron/qrunner) It's definitily NOT qrunner, because mailman has no permission to change /etc Best regards from Bremen, Mit freundlichen Grüßen aus Bremen, Matthias Riese
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