Inodes!

[Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha]

On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:03:53PM -0300, Nelson Guedes Paulo Junior wrote:
> Ok, but that's not the problem. I saw the modification time. The problem
> is that stat man page says that ctime is the "Change Time", not
> "Creation Time", and they are diferent things! What I want to know is:
> Who is right? Is this an Ext2 Only Feature? If I use "ls -c ./filename"
> what I will see? The Creation, or the Change time?????

Try it. stat file ; touch file ; stat file. It's change time.

And i've browsed the source code for ext2 in the linux kernel, and
the VFS inode's change time comes directly from ext2's ctime, so I guess
it a documentation problem.

Regards,
Luciano Rocha