Greetings, Fergus Daly! > In Cygwin (and on some, not all, Linux file systems) the command > $ stat filename > shows all of Access, Modify, Change and Birth times of a file. > The command > $ touch [options] filename > will alter some or all of Access, Modify, Change times, as specified > in [options]. > Is it possible in Cygwin (or for that matter in Windows) to alter the > Birth time of a file or directory?
Technically yes, but not with standard tools. You'd need something like filemanager with necessary capability, or a custom written tool. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Monday, October 12, 2020 10:07:57 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
