Re: file access time and file modification time

[Mischa Baars]

Strange, it seems the replies did come through. So have you seen them?

Let's try the gnome mail client, at least I got a receipt this time.

Regards,
Mischa.

On Tue, 2019-09-24 at 09:04 +0200, Mischa Baars wrote:
> Hi Kerin,
> 
> That indeed solves the problem in 'accesstime.sh', although I would
> recommend some sort of reference from the bash manpage to the mount
> manpage.
> 
> Did you have a look at the 'conditional.sh' script too? Looks like
> the
> '-N' switch compares only the integer part of the timestamp seconds.
> 
> Regards,
> Mischa.
> 
> On Mon, 2019-07-08 at 09:28 +0100, kfm@plushkava.net wrote:
> > On Mon, 08 Jul 2019 09:29:19 +0200
> > "mjbaars1977.bug-bash" <mjbaars1977.bug-bash@cyberfiber.eu> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,I'm having some difficulties with the file access time and the
> > > file modification time. Scripts are attached for your
> > > convenience.Regards,Mischa Baars.Sent from my Samsung Galaxy
> > > smartphone.
> > 
> > If you are using Linux, you should be aware that it defaults to
> > using
> > "relatime", meaning that atimes are only updated under certain
> > circumstances. The correct (POSIX compliant) behaviour is achieved
> > by
> > mounting the filesystem with the "strictatime" option. See 
> > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/mount.8.html for further
> > information.
> > 
> 
>