Holly Bostick wrote: > What I would like is a way to change the date of specific files to a > specific date (in the past), without "changing" (editing) them, which is > not an option with the original Morrowind files (or, if it is possible, > it's only so with additional external tools and a whole lot of difficulty). > > Is this even possible to do? Now that I've said it "out loud", it > doesn't sound like something Linux would want me to do at all, but > perhaps there's some reason that server admins might need to do such a > thing, in which case Linux definitely provides a way to do it. >
if you just want to change the (modification/acces) time of a file: man touch see the -t or -d option (-r can be handy too) yoyo -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list