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how to check all timestamps of a file
Is there a command in linux to check all timestamps of a file?
I'm trying to see the Last modified, created, and touched dates on the file.
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Is it possible to determine when a NTFS partition was created?
We have a client where it would be very useful to determine WHEN a drive was a initialized or an NTFS partition created. Is there a timestamp value somewhere? If anyone could shed any advice it ...
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What's the best command to use to change a timestamp to readable date when 'tail -f'-ing a log file?
I have a program which logs like this:
1324218770.7644 INFO etc
What's the best Linux shell program to pipe that through to change the timestamps to a human readable format like Sun 18 Dec 2011 ...
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How to fix incorrect dates in Apple Mail after migrating from IMAP to Exchange?
My company has just transitioned from an IMAP provider to a Microsoft Exchange server. As part of the transition, I moved all of my old messages from the various IMAP folders into corresponding ...
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How do I get the start and end timestamps of a command?
I have a tool that outputs to standard output every so often, without loss of generality, let's say that the sequence goes:
mysystem$ ./runme
Starting
Done
mysystem$
Now 'runme' takes a while to ...
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Bash history timestamp is mangled when I boot up the next day (“+” inserted before timestamp)
Whenever I shut my computer down and boot it up the next day, my history timestamps get mangled, like so:
1 Wed 19 10:57:36 #+1319008301
2 Wed 19 10:57:36 mv ...
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How do I show the user's initials and timestamp using a specific format when the user hits Ctrl-D?
How do I make that when I press Ctrl+D on my computer the User initials and time stamp show up in flowing format: <RL mm/dd/yyy hh:mm:ss>. The time and date should be the current time and date. ...
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Looking for the name of a piece of software that periodically records screen for time tracking
I once heard about it in a podcast. It sits in the background and records your screen every 'n' seconds. Then you can review your activities at the end of the day.
I work on a lot of remove desktops ...
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ZIP file with metadata?
Is there any standard way to store metadata (e.g. timestamps) inside ZIP files, along with the files?
What program would I need to use in order to do this?
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Mac OS X tool to sync / copy ONLY timestamp rather than data of a file? No file data transfer, only filesystem metadata gets synced
This is my current situation (simplified, in fact of course many and large files):
Dir1/
a b c
Dir2/
a b c d
This has happened before:
a b c were copied from Dir1 to Dir2.
Within Dir2 the ...
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How much latency is introduced when the computer processes incoming network packets?
How much time does it take, from the time the data is received by the network card, until it is time stamped by the Linux kernel? Is it in microseconds? nanoseconds?
How I can improve this latency? ...
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Copy with SynchronizeIt, corrupted files when source downloaded with FlashGet/Orbit
System : Windows XP Pro SP3
Hard disk drive : 2 x Western Digital "Blue" 640GB in RAID1 array (mirrored), NVidia controler (from the motherboard)
Partition type : NTFS with 4KB clusters
Hi,
I use ...
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Monitoring text file and adding edit time on every line [Windows]
We have special measurement devices which connect through USB to a Windows PC. There's very limited software for those devices which only lets you configure the .txt file where the measured values are ...
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Which file date for which purpose
In windows a file contains of many dates (timestamps). In explorer I can select at least 10 Columns containg dates.
Is there an explanation of the different date columns, when and how they will be ...
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Unix ls files within a certain time range
I'm trying to find files that have dates within a specific time range (like the last 2 months).
How do I go about doing that?
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How can I change the timestamp on a file? [closed]
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How to modify timestamp in a dll or exe?
How can I set the timestamp for a file via the command-line to a specific date?
My specific situation is Windows 7, and I'd ...
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D-Link's rounding - Is this actually rouding?
Some D-Link storage bays behave in an extremely odd way with (NTFS) timestamps.
Here is a quick sample from some experiments I did:
08:00:01.562 rounds to 08:00:01.000
08:00:01.633 rounds to ...
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How can I see a timestamp for when a command was executed using history?
I'd like to check at what time/date a command in bash history was executed. Is this possible?
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Interpreting the timestamp info?
From this site, I learned about the "secret" file that stores my gps info.
I tried to open the file, and I got this SQLite DB.
How can I interpret the timestamp info?
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How to prove that the date of a Word document was not tampered? [closed]
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How to prove a file was not tampered?
I have uploaded the assignment on website before and I didn't realize my file is not exist on the website until I found out that ...
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Is there a tool that can let me visualise timestamps by day/week/month?
On our website we record thousands of events in tables each with a unique timestamp. Is there a tool that can plot for me the number of timestamps that fall within a day, week, or month, on a graph ...
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Alternative to TeraCopy that preserves directory timestamps?
Using TeraCopy, the file timestamps are preserved. However, if you copy a large nested directory, the modification date of some (but not all) of the directories are lost (replaced by the current ...
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Is there a way to insert a timestamp in a file in Ubuntu?
I often find myself needing to type out a timestamp into a text file. Is there a way to quickly insert the current timestamp into a file in Ubuntu?
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How to prove a file was not tampered?
So for one of my programming assignments, I used the turnin command as opposed to a class-specific binary that I was supposed to use. I didn't realize this until I found out that my assignment wasn't ...
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What is the easiest way to get a yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss timestamp hotkey on the Mac?
On Windows I use the PSPad editor which has a nice ALT-D timestamp which you can edit the format of, e.g. yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss.
When working outside an editor, e.g. Google Docs, I have Autohotkey ...
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How to mv a folder in Linux retaining its mtime?
I am using CentOS 5.5 and would like to move a large amount of folders within one volume, retaining their mtime.
The best solution I could find is like this:
cp -p -r source/data target/
rm -rf ...
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How can I create a file with invalid Windows timestamps?
I'd like to create a file with an invalid created/modified/accessed timestamp. To be invalid it should be a date and time before 12:00 midnight January 1, 1601 C.E. UTC
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What's the significance of 41 Years?
In a popular online video game (World of Warcraft) there's a friends list displaying how long since each friend is online. Recently, there's been a bug where many friends show as being offline for 41 ...
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How to display Unix time in the timestamp format?
I'm looking for a way to display my time in Debian Linux as a timestamp, e.g.
1279628325
I can't find any options to do that with the date command. Any ideas?
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What is the “Date” column in Windows 7 explorer? It matches no date column from Windows XP explorer
I can't get myself to understand what the default "Date" column in Windows 7 Explorer is. It's not the creation date really and it's not the modified date ... What is it?
Anyone knows what Microsoft ...
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How to automatically update folder modified date in Windows
In Windows, is there a way to update automatically (or with a simple script) the date of a folder with the latest modified date of any of its files (recursive)?
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grouping by date in excel and removing time in a pivot table
My data looks like this:
count Added Date
1 8/26/09 3:46 PM
2 8/21/09 6:50 PM
3 8/21/09 3:04 PM
4 8/21/09 3:21 PM
5 5/1/09 6:56 AM
6 5/1/09 8:12 AM
7 5/1/09 8:00 AM
8 5/1/09 8:18 AM
9 5/1/09 8:58 AM
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compare file timestamp in bash
How do I compare the timestamp of two files?
I tried this but it doesn't work:
file1time=`stat -c %Y fil1.txt`
file2time=`stat -c %Y file2.txt`
if[$file1time -gt $file2time];
then
doSomething
fi
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Browser plugin for showing the article's posting/modification date
I wonder if there is any browser plugin(for FF or Chrome) that for a webpage shows the timestamp it was written or updated.
As I read many technical articles, I would find it extremely useful, because ...
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Force Entourage to display times in 24-hr format
In Microsoft Outlook, displayed time matches system preference time (which I always set to 24-hr).
However, Entourage does not seem to follow the system preferences for time display.
Is there a way ...
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How to fix GMail time stamps in Outlook?
One of my email accounts is hosted at an ISP with unreliable IMAP support, and I can't change it. Fortunately, I have my personal email set up on Google Apps for Domains, so I created another GMail ...
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linux/shell: change a file's modify timestamp relatively?
My Canon camera produces files like IMG_1234.JPG and MVI_1234.AVI. It also timestamps those files. Unfortunately during a trip to another timezone several cameras were used, one of which did not have ...
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How to copy a file in unix without altering its last modified time?
If I copy some file from some place to another using cp, the timestamp on the copied file is set to the time of the copy.
Is there some way to avoid this?
I need to copy files without altering their ...
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Are Windows file timestamps timezone aware?
I have a file that was modified either before or after it was sent to me.
However, it was created in a different time zone, so if the modification date is in the timezone of the sender, he was the ...
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Are file access times not properly maintained in Mac OS X?
I'm trying to determine how file access times are maintained by default in Mac OS X, as I'm trying to diagnose some odd behaviour I'm seeing in a new MBP Unibody (running Snow Leopard, 10.6.2):
The ...
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How to extract pictures from website which are using a timestamp as name
I think I know the answer for this question allready, but just as curious I am, I'll ask it anyways.
I'm running a webshop which products come with a csv file. I can import all the objectsng without ...
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How to backup and restore only the file stamps (date & time) of many files within a folder at once?
I want to retag all my music collection (MP3, OGG, etc) with replaygain info, but I don't want them to lose their original file timestamp as sometimes I want to know when I added a file to my ...
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How to format timestamp &D or &T in Excel header/footer?
Does anyone know how to format &D or &T in Excel header or footer? I could use Format(Now, "yyyy/mm/dd HH:nn:ss") to get the format I wanted. But how do i do it with &D or &T?
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How do email servers handle timestamps?
I'm using Thunderbird as my email client to check a Gmail account.
I get a lot of emails from family who are located in different time zones. Now, my emails don't arrive out of order, but the ...
