Getting the oldest time stamp from directories/files is inaccurate.
You have to consider preserved time stamps.

And cat /proc/version or uname -a reflects the date/time when the
kernel was compiled which is of course can not be relied on to get the
install date.

On Dec 10, 2007 8:01 PM, Drexx Laggui [personal] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 10Dec2007 (UTC +8)
>
> On 12/10/07, jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm just after the install date.
>
> 'cat /proc/version' will give you the same output as "uname -a". The
> installation date is shown there.
>
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