On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote:
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Anders Johansson wrote:
On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 13:09 -0600, Boyd Lynn Gerber wrote:
Both, but I am mainly using the xfs. I have a lot of small files. The files themselves keep their times, but the directories all change.
ls -l shows you the mtime of a file or directory, i.e. the time it was modified. Did something change inside the directory?
No, nothing changed. Here is what ls -l shows
osr6:/home/zenez/etc # ls -l total 144 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 32520 2007-11-03 12:03 SuSEfirewall2 drwxr-xr-x 259 root root 16384 2008-03-23 09:47 etc drwxr-xr-x 153 root root 12288 2008-03-23 09:47 etc.ecom4 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 35 2008-03-23 09:47 etc.hold drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 75 2008-03-23 09:47 etc.sav drwxr-xr-x 225 root root 16384 2008-03-23 09:47 etc.start drwxr-xr-x 192 root root 16384 2008-03-23 09:47 etc.suse
Notice only the directory timestamp has changed. also note they all have the same time. All the files within the directories have there orignal timestamps. Only the directories have changed.
etc should have the 22mar08
etc.ecom4 should have the week 10.2 was released
etc.hold should have the week that 10.3 was released
etc.sav should have 18mar08
etc.start should have 14mar08 and etc.suse should hav 12Feb06
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Boyd Gerber