Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rochester!cornell!batcomputer!lrj From: lrj@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Lewis R. Jansen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: Re: Unix Question Message-ID: <1502@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> Date: Fri, 14-Nov-86 09:04:30 EST Article-I.D.: batcompu.1502 Posted: Fri Nov 14 09:04:30 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Nov-86 00:21:34 EST References: <249@sjuvax.UUCP> <808@mtund.UUCP> <4287@umcp-cs.UUCP> <810@mtund.UUCP> Reply-To: lrj@batcomputer.UUCP (Lewis R. Jansen) Distribution: net Organization: Lab of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University Lines: 34 In article <810@mtund.UUCP> adam@mtund.UUCP (Adam V. Reed) writes: >Steve Miller Writes: >> In article <808@mtund.UUCP> adam@mtund.UUCP (Adam V. Reed) writes: >> >> I'll make this short and sweet: >> >> How can one change the date/time stamp of a file? >> >> I want to be able to put any date/time on a file that I >> >> have in my directory... >> >> Chuck Conway >> >See touch(1) in the User Reference Manual (RTFM!). >> The original poster does not want to put the *current* time on >> the file...he wants to put *any* time on the file. >RTFM, and I mean it: >TOUCH(1) UNIX System V TOUCH(1) > >And yes, I tested it with an arbitrary date. It works. > Adam Reed (mtund!adam) Why doesn't everyone make life a h*ll of a lot easier, and SAY WHAT VERSION YOU'RE RUNNING, ON WHAT KIND OF MACHINE. Does anyone have ANY idea how much net traffic this would cut out???? Anyway, the guy's questions seems to have been answered already, so let's shaddap already and get on with other stuff. .-----------------------------------------------------------------------------. | Lewis R. Jansen UUCP: {allegra,decvax,ihnp4,vax135}!cornell!lasspvax!lrj | | ___.-.___ Bitnet: lrj@CornellC.BITNET \batcomputer!lrj | | [' `(o)' `] Arpa: lrj@lasspvax.tn.cornell.edu.ARPA | | lrj@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu.ARPA | | | | (Let's do lunch, have your god call my god...) | `-----------------------------------------------------------------------------'