On Monday 25 January 2010 22:12:05 Kyle Bader wrote:
> This is rather blunt but...
> 
> Find / -name "*"|xargs touch

This might work better:

find / -mtime -0 | xargs touch

I *think* that will find everything with an mtime less than 0 (i.e. in the 
future).

untested, it might eat kittens, ymmv, test it out yourself first and all that, 
yada yada yada ....



> 
> On 1/25/10, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >    I've just rebuilt my new machine this morning playing with
> > different ways to do things. Unfortunately I went sort of fast and
> > forgot to set date/time/timezone. (Doing too much from memory this
> > time.) Now when I try to set the system time to local and the hardware
> > clock to Pacific time and turn on ntp-client/ntpd I'm getting lots of
> > complaints about modification times in the future.
> >
> >    This is completely my mistake and I can start over and fix it in a
> > couple of hours but I'm wondering if there's an easy way out of this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
> 

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