RE: Year of Unix file

Well,
Of Course... :)

• Kirti Deshpande Verizon Information Services http://www.superpages.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: yong huang [SMTP:yong321_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 3:46 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: Year of Unix file
>
> How about using stat(2)?
>
> $ ls -l proc.txt
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 3414 Jul 1 00:10 proc.txt
> $ perl -e '$a=(stat "proc.txt")[9]; print int $a/31536000+1970,"\n"'
> 2001
>
> There's a better way to convert seconds since epoch to year but for now I
> just
> divide it by number of seconds in a year and add 1970 to it.
>
> The above perl one-liner is just a convenient way to call stat(2).
>
> Yong Huang
> yong321_at_yahoo.com
>
> you wrote:
>
> But the year replaces the time in the 8th field only when the last
> modification time for the file is more than 6 month (even if it is in the
> current year :)
>
> For example, take a look at line 1,2 (less than 6 month old as of today) &
> 3,4,5 (over 6 months old as of today)..
>
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 2880 Feb 5 08:05 junk.lst
> -rwxrwx--- 1 oracle dba 410 Jan 30 11:08 show_all.ksh
> -rwx------ 1 oracle dba 77 Jan 25 2001 t1
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 3971 Jan 10 2001 my.lst
> -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 720 Jan 7 2001 bdf.out
>
>
> HTH...
>
> Regards,
>
> - Kirti Deshpande
> Verizon Information Services
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