On Wed Nov 03 1999 at 08:45, Song Jianping wrote:
> Accidently I notice following outputs of "ls -l":
> [root@Ultra /home]# ls -l
> total 6
> drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 1024 Oct 14 03:50 ftp
> drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1024 Oct 14 03:50 httpd
> drwx------ 5 ly ly 1024 Oct 16 01:22 ly
> drwx------ 4 lyx lyx 1024 Oct 14 22:37 lyx
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root nobody 1024 Apr 16 1999 samba
> ^^^^^
> drwx------ 6 sjp sjp 1024 Nov 2 16:58 sjp
>
> why is the time pattern of "samba"(Apr 16 1999) different from the
> time pattern of other directories?
Because the file is more than 6 months old.
See: man ls
Cheers
Tony
