Getting the oldest time stamp from directories/files is inaccurate. You have to consider preserved time stamps.
And cat /proc/version or uname -a reflects the date/time when the kernel was compiled which is of course can not be relied on to get the install date. On Dec 10, 2007 8:01 PM, Drexx Laggui [personal] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 10Dec2007 (UTC +8) > > On 12/10/07, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm just after the install date. > > 'cat /proc/version' will give you the same output as "uname -a". The > installation date is shown there. > > > Drexx Laggui -- CISA, CISSP, CFE Associate, CCSI, CSA > http://www.laggui.com ( Singapore / Manila / California ) > Computer forensics; Penetration testing; QMS & ISMS developers; K-Transfer > PGP fingerprint = 6E62 A089 E3EA 1B93 BFB4 8363 FFEC 3976 FF31 8A4E > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

