On 14 January 2011 15:37, Chip Camden <[email protected]> wrote:
> Quoth n j on Friday, 14 January 2011: > > >>> I'm just guessing if there is a way to know a FreeBSD installation > date. > > >>> We can't look after the uname -a ident since an update of the FreeBSD > > >>> kernel is possible. > > > > How about looking at /proc or /mnt? > > > > On a couple of my boxes that I checked, those files came up being the > > oldest and probably match the installation date. > > > > -- > > Nino > > For me, /proc is older, /mnt is newer, than the install date. > > -- > Sterling (Chip) Camden | [email protected] | 2048D/3A978E4F > http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipsquips.com | > http://chipstips.com > its nice to know the installation date, but im not sure what it gains you technically. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
