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Date:      Fri, 14 Jan 2011 07:37:45 -0800
From:      Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Date of a FreeBSD installation
Message-ID:  <20110114153745.GC21418@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikd9t6eVR=nVEHKKJ6MvO6AAJj8e-968dnPOJDo@mail.gmail.com>
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Quoth n j on Friday, 14 January 2011:
> >>> I'm just guessing if there is a way to know a FreeBSD installation da=
te.
> >>> We can't look after the uname -a ident since an update of the FreeBSD
> >>> kernel is possible.
>=20
> How about looking at /proc or /mnt?
>=20
> On a couple of my boxes that I checked, those files came up being the
> oldest and probably match the installation date.
>=20
> --=20
> Nino

For me, /proc is older, /mnt is newer, than the install date.

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