From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EDPyU-0002Dv-P5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2005 17:14:11 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j88H9FX7003355; Thu, 8 Sep 2005 17:09:15 GMT Received: from sphinx.rz.tu-clausthal.de (sphinx.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.44]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j88H2dTR028617 for ; Thu, 8 Sep 2005 17:02:39 GMT Received: from sphinx.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 3D75F236805 for ; Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:06:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (hathor.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.1]) by sphinx.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E2179241DC4 for ; Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:06:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: from energy.heim10.tu-clausthal.de ([139.174.241.94] verified) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.6) with ESMTP id 7602921 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 08 Sep 2005 19:05:57 +0200 From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:05:57 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.2 References: <431F4F6B.4060302@provident-solutions.com> <200509080732.10450.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <20050908090215.46d76004@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20050908090215.46d76004@hactar.digimed.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-6" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200509081905.57474.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V4.7 at tu-clausthal.de X-Archives-Salt: 8d779f9d-87ff-4e6a-ac04-6caa374526e5 X-Archives-Hash: b29a3caa42bbeb3ed0fb0b2e3daeeb55 On Thursday 08 September 2005 10:02, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 8 Sep 2005 07:32:10 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > have a look into /etc? > > > > Some of the files there got created but never change, so you may be > > lucky... > > And some of them come from tarballs so have the original creation date on > the author's machine. i have files in /etc that date back to before I > bought this computer. yeah, you are right but I searched a little bit around, I have even older files then the stuff in /etc - lost&found from may 2002 (hm, when I bought my new harddisk, that seems to be correct ;) ) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list