Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!mit-eddie!allegra!dsf From: dsf@allegra.UUCP (David Fox) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Setting File Dates Message-ID: <6597@allegra.UUCP> Date: Sun, 12-Apr-87 19:55:15 EST Article-I.D.: allegra.6597 Posted: Sun Apr 12 19:55:15 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 18-Apr-87 17:38:33 EST Reply-To: dsf@allegra.UUCP (David Fox) Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill Lines: 9 I am sure I saw something about this somewhere, but I can't find it now. The question is, how can I set the modification date on a file? I need this in order to copy directories from floppy to vd0: and not have make think everything is messed up, and so I only have to copy the files that changed back onto the floppies. I plan to add the -p (preserve date) flag to the copy command in the shell. David Fox allegra!dsf