> OK, I'm trying to understand the difference. According to the manual > -ctime is "change of file status" and -mtime is "last modification > time". I think I understand what modification means (changing the > contents of the file) but what is "change of file status"? In my > particular situation, while reviewing my spam folder for possible "ham", > my IMAP client may change the message status from unread to read. How > would this affect the actual message file?
Contents change is when what's inside the file changes. Status change is when the file descriptor status, like read-only, or permissions changes. Ralph _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
