feb 22, 2005 is my guess. 'ls -lt' sorts by date&time.
i realized it is hard to guess the install dates from the directory entries if you modify your installation excessively, hehe. another way is to look at the warranty stickers, hehe On Dec 10, 2007 6:38 PM, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 10, 2007 5:34 PM, Winelfred G. Pasamba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > what do you mean by "period of time server in deployment"? were there > > times the server wasn't in deployment? > > > > or is it just the install date that you're after? aren't the most > > popular dates in 'ls -l /' the install date? > > > > > > > I'm just after the install date. This is the output of the command: > > # ls -l --time-style=+'%d-%m-%y %H:%M' / > > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 26-07-07 14:13 bin > drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 1024 26-07-07 12:14 boot > drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4680 03-12-07 16:46 dev > drwxr-xr-x 66 root root 4096 03-12-07 15:22 etc > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 06-11-07 09:03 home > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 22-02-05 08:57 initrd > drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 14-11-07 16:04 lib > drwx------ 2 root root 16384 26-07-07 20:11 lost+found > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 05-11-07 06:31 media > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 13-08-06 18:46 misc > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 22-02-05 08:57 mnt > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 22-02-05 08:57 opt > dr-xr-xr-x 73 root root 0 03-12-07 23:22 proc > drwxr-x--- 6 root root 4096 02-11-07 16:44 root > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12288 14-11-07 13:16 sbin > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 26-07-07 12:11 selinux > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 22-02-05 08:57 srv > drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 0 03-12-07 23:22 sys > drwxrwxrwt 3 root root 4096 10-12-07 08:36 tmp > drwxr-xr-x 15 root root 4096 26-07-07 12:14 usr > drwxr-xr-x 22 root root 4096 02-11-07 16:44 var > > Since /mnt or /initrd has the oldest time stamp, does this mean that the > server was installed feb 2, 05? because the install.log says it was > installed only last 26 July 2007. > > > > > TIA, > > Jan > > -- > http://jangestre.wordpress.com > _________________________________________________ > 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 > -- Seek ye first the kingdom of God and all these things shall be added unto you. Winelfred G. Pasamba Adventist University of the Philippines Online Information Systems _________________________________________________ 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
