On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 04:39:57PM -0500, Howard Sanner wrote: > I have already tried apropos time, date, and file, with no likely > suspects > turning up. > > Is there a utility to modify the date & time of modification of a file? > Or > is there a way to have cp carry over the date & time of the original file? > (man cp didn't turn up anything, either.)
'touch' is what you want. cp -p does what you want as well, but there are 3 different timestamps. Good luck, - Rob .
