Re: touching file dates
I'm punching this back out in case it was somehow missed in the
flood. Any answers other than pulling a file list from the
FTP site, printing it out, then manually touching the dates of
hundreds of files one at a time?
On 29 Jul 98 at 0:33, debian-user@lists.debian.org wrote:
> I pulled most of the HAMM binaries via ftp under Win95. Now that I
> have installed HAMM and moved the files to a proper set of
> directories under my ext2fs the file dates are the dates I pulled
> them down, NOT the dates from the ftp site where I got them
> (ftp.de.debian.org). Now that I'm trying to mirror the binaries
> with fmirror, it wants to get EVERYTHING because the file dayes are
> so mismatched. I've set up my config files to ignore the file
> time/date if its within at least roughly 9999999999999999 seconds
> ;-) but I'd rather correct the dates on my system without
> downloading the whole 800+meg (at 33.6) again.
>
> Any way to touch file dates to match those on a remote (ftp
> -- no login) system?
>
> Gerald V. Livingston II
Gerald V. Livingston II
'69 Bug -- AirBall
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