From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 20 15:22:30 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3599537B401 for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:22:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from hotmail.com (f195.pav2.hotmail.com [64.4.37.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF7EF43E42 for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:22:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from howcanthisbe300@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:22:28 -0800 Received: from 80.132.155.199 by pv2fd.pav2.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 23:22:28 GMT X-Originating-IP: [80.132.155.199] From: "How Can ThisBe" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: How to return file date only? Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 23:22:28 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Nov 2002 23:22:28.0753 (UTC) FILETIME=[B1627810:01C290EB] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am trying to return the creation date of a file in MMDDhhmmYY format. I'm sure there is a command, I just can not find it. Under cygwin the command is `date +%m%d%H%M%y -r $FILE`, however FreeBSD does not have this function with 'date' Thanks for any help! _________________________________________________________________ Tired of spam? Get advanced junk mail protection with MSN 8. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message