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Re: [coreutils] stat read crtime from ext4
From: |
Andre "Osku" Schmidt |
Subject: |
Re: [coreutils] stat read crtime from ext4 |
Date: |
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:15:28 +0200 |
On Fri, 2010-08-20 at 14:54 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/20/2010 02:51 PM, Andre "Osku" Schmidt wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > are there any "problems" for `stat` to read crtime from ext4 ?
>
> Gnulib already supports the code for reading Btime (aka ext4's crtime,
> aka birth-time) from all file systems that support it (at least ext4 and
> NTFS). It's just that no one has yet written the code to make stat(1)
> take advantage of this code in the stat-times module.
Oh, that was a fast answer, thank you. And as it's even the second best
answer i was hoping for, i'm now really curious and just go grab the
source and see if i can get any code hacked together :P