From: Ian Clowes <clowes_ian@hotmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Determine the original installation date
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 22:13:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <431F5811.D56745B8@hotmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4KeSf-2NT-15@gated-at.bofh.it
"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?
Hi
Possibly a little empirical, but on things like the mod date on the root
lost+found directory and the first few lines of /var/log/emerge.log come
to mind.
IanC
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[not found] <4KeSf-2NT-15@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-09-07 21:13 ` Ian Clowes [this message]
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
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
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