Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 11:56:45 +0300 From: Alexandr Sushko <alexandrsushko@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Date of a FreeBSD installation Message-ID: <4D41334D.3040103@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4D2F606D.6090407@gmail.com> References: <4D2F606D.6090407@gmail.com>
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On 01/13/2011 11:28 PM, David Demelier wrote: > Hello folks, > > I'm just guessing if there is a way to know a FreeBSD installation > date. We can't look after the uname -a ident since an update of the > FreeBSD kernel is possible. > > I think searching a file absolutely not touched ever in the system can > helps but which one? > > markand@Melon ~ $ ls -l /root/.cshrc > -rw-r--r-- 2 root wheel 798 19 Jul 04:17 /root/.cshrc > > It seems that this file has the FreeBSD dist access time so can't > refers to neither. > > Do you have any clue? > > Cheers, > Try to use not ls -l, but ls -lc. It will show you file creation time. ls -lcd /bin/, for example drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 1024 Dec 10 00:31 /bin/ -- Best regards, Alexandr Sushko
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