Re: Is there a way to tell when a system was first booted?

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Subject: Re: Is there a way to tell when a system was first booted?
From: Greg Farough <gregf@riseup.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:26:45 -0500 (CDT)
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From: Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Is there a way to tell when a system was first booted?
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 11:02:44 +1000

> On 28/08/11 00:36, yudi v wrote:
>> Is there a way to tell when a system was first booted?
>>
>> --
>> Kind regards,
>> Yudi
>>
>
> Maybe...(I'm guessing)
>
> /var/log/installer/hardware-summary
> look at the first line
>
> also look at the modify time for /etc/issue
>
> Cheers
>

The modify time for /var/log/installer/hardware-summary looks correct to me. Do a ls -l on it for the date.

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