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Change TimeStamp display in terminal
When I do a ls -al the timestamp display is Month date time - would like it to be yy/mm/dd or just know WHERE to modify this?
I also cannot edit dconf-editor. - that shows %l:%M %p when I try to ...
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Timestamp appears to be wrong on some log files
When I use scp to remotely check my server logs, the "last changed" timestamp on some files appears to be set in the future. I've double checked the local time and timezone settings on both my server ...
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Last access timestamp updated every 24 hours
The last access timestamp of my files is updated every 24 hours whenever i access an files. E.g. i type "ls" and if the last access timestamp of the file is older than 24 it is updated to the current ...
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Need to show year in menubar
I need to take a screen shot in ubuntu 12.10 with the whole time stamp including the year in it.
Is there any way to do this ?
Clicking the time opens the calendar, with year, but I cannot take the ...
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How can I preserve file modification times when copying to a NAS?
I recently installed a Synology DiskStation on my network. I mounted it from an Ubuntu 12.04.1 computer with the Browse Network button in Nautilus 3.4.2. It shows up as ...
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file date with nautilus ftp
Is there a way to keep the original file date when downloading from server with nautilus ftp? Like it is now, the file has as date / time the downloaded date / time and not the one in the server?
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List of files modified between perticular time period
I am trying to get list of files modified between particular period of time as explain in this answer.
I stored date and time in two variables [nn and nn1 (stupid naming)] and tried with find ...
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Ubuntu one changes 'Date modified' to time and date of sync
I'm wondering why ubuntu one changes the date of the synced files. Instead of leaving the actual date and time of modification it updates the time and date to the sync time. So, e.g., if I change and ...
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How can I fix my files' “modified dates”?
I just discovered that some of my files have traveled back in time! I like to keep my files arranged by modification date and was surprised to find that some (but not all) of my files are now showing ...
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How can I change the date modified/created of a file?
Is there a way to change the date when a file was modified/created (which is shown in Nautilus or with the ls -l command)? Ideally I am looking for a command which can change the date/time stamps of a ...
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Find the latest file by modified date
If I want to find the latest file (mtime) in a (big) directory containing subdirectories, how would I do it?
Lots of posts I've found suggest some variation of ls -lt | head (amusingly, many suggest ...
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How to remove files modified between particular dates?
As in the topic: I would like to remove files in a directory that have been modified in a particular date range. How can I do this ?
