Changing date of file

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Apr 6 02:53:25 UTC 2007


On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 01:07:17AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> How does one change the created/modified dates of files on ext3
> filesystems? Googling the subject only brings up Windows utilities and
> a question at experts-exchange that I'm not about to sign up for.

The other post (`touch`) gives the correct answer, but note that there is no
"created" date on Unix -- just last modification, last access, and last
metadata change.

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