On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Kevin Wood wrote:

> The file's creation date would be the issue here.  Essentially, if I were
> to copy a file to a directory, it will get a creation date at this
> time.  30 days from now, I would like that file moved.  Which
> option/command sounds the most useful for this situation?
>
> Thanks
>
> Kevin Wood
>
>
Well, Linux does not track creation time.  I think mtime will probably
come closest - it is the last time the contence of the file was changed.
(The last time the file was written to...)  If the file was only written
to when it was created, then this is the creation date.

Mikkel
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