Couldn't you just ls -u on a file on the c.d? Or when you burn does it not update its dates?
--Ben Devine www.thefashionshow.co.nz ~ Coming Soon On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 00:52, Volker Kuhlmann wrote: > > > How does one determine the date a CD-R was burned from an iso? > > > You can't tell from the cd, but you can infer it from the access time > > attribute attached to the file from which it came by using the stat utilty. > > Assuming that the CD was originally burnt from that ISO file, *and* you > haven't read the ISO since, yes. ls -u gives you the same answer. > Assuming the ISO file in question was created from the CD, the answer > is tough luck. One could try to deduce a lower limit by looking at the > time stamps of the files on the CD.
