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From: Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 19:28:19 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1126164499.10044.8.camel@sf.rout.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200509080732.10450.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>

On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 07:32 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 September 2005 22:36, Vernon A. Fort wrote:
> > With redhat/fedora, you could find WHEN the box was installed using rpm
> > -qi basesystem.  I am switching most of my boxes to gentoo and I would
> > like to tell when the ORIGINAL install occured.  Any pointers?
> >
> > Vernon
> 
> have a look into /etc?
> 
> Some of the files there got created but never change, so you may be lucky...
> 
> hm, I installed this box december 2002....? wow...

Bingo! me too. The 5th actually :-)

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-08  7:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-07 20:36 [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date Vernon A. Fort
2005-09-07 22:29 ` Neil Bothwick
2005-09-08  1:04 ` Nick Rout
2005-09-08  2:35   ` Willie Wong
2005-09-08  5:18     ` Nick Rout
2005-09-08  5:32 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2005-09-08  7:28   ` Nick Rout [this message]
2005-09-08  8:02   ` Neil Bothwick
2005-09-08 17:05     ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2005-09-08 17:36       ` Neil Bothwick
2005-09-08 17:56         ` Volker Armin Hemmann
     [not found] <4KeSf-2NT-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-09-07 21:13 ` Ian Clowes

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