Find out the machine install date

[MKlinke]

On Wednesday 12 May 2004 09:35, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> Hi all,
> This seems like a simple question but I can't find the information
> even after googling. How do I find out when the machine was
> installed with the OS (RHEL 3) that's currently in it?
>

How about:

ll /etc/redhat-release

and unless it's been edited, it should reflect the date it was last 
upgraded/installed.


another target might be:

ll /etc/sysconfig/installinfo


Regards,  Mike Klinke