hi, after some googling on the said topic i found the below, "The standard UNIX filesystems do _not_ store the file creation date." http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-activists/1993/7/31/38897
"creation date is not a file attribute in unix file systems" http://www.usenet-forums.com/linux-general/82425-creation-date-file.html "Linux/Unix does not have FILE CREATION DATE TIME as part of the filesystem" http://combatwombat.7doves.com/2008/03/11/file_creation_date_in_linux "Only FreeBSD and the UFS2 filesystem support file creation times (that they call "birth time")" http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/general-10/file-creation-date-in-linux-473684/ ----------- Muzaffar Ansari +91 9224339939 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ---- From: Nadeem M. Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, May 23, 2008 8:35:13 PM Subject: Re: [LinuxVadaPav] File creation date !? On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Muzaffar Ansari <ansarimuzaffar@ yahoo.com> wrote: > # stat <filename> > I thought so too, but that doesn't give the required info. -- I don't yet blog at nadzblog.nadlabz. net [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
