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Date:      Sat, 25 Aug 2001 14:29:10 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        "Eric Lam" <ecrim@earthlink.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to reset timestamp of a file/directory...
Message-ID:  <15239.64646.793829.507587@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <125178599@toto.iv>

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Eric Lam <ecrim@earthlink.net> types:
> Hello, long story.  I just realized my time/date for 
> my computer is like 1988, because i pulled the 
> battery.  anyways, is there a way to mass (recurse) 
> change the timestamp of all my files direcetories?  
> pretty annoying seeing all my files 1988.
> 

find . | xargs touch

That may well screw up things that depend on the date relationship
between files.

	<mike
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