From: root@jacob.remcomp.fr (root) Subject: Re: Bad date stamp problem (again) 13 Jun 1997 18:16:47 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: Content-Type: text Original-To: jp@nuancecom.com (JP Shipherd) Original-Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19701231160000.015c8160@awesome.nuance.com> from "JP Shipherd" at Dec 31, 69 04:00:00 pm Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com The date in your machine is WRONG or... your message took 28 years to arrive!!! The date of your message is 31 December 1969... Please verify your CMOS clock!! > > I'm continuing to occasionally have problems with NULL date stamps even > with beta 18. Does anyone know the cause of this problem? > > For example: > > C:\TEMP>bash -login > I'm in bash_profile! > /TEMP> touch time-test > /TEMP> ls -l time-test > -rw-r--r-- 1 Administ None 0 Dec 22 06:03 time-test > /TEMP> exit > logout > > C:\TEMP>dir time-test > Volume in drive C has no label. > Volume Serial Number is 7801-87D5 > > Directory of C:\TEMP > > 06/11/97 11:04a 0 time-test > 1 File(s) 0 bytes > 154,254,336 bytes free > > The strange thing is, bash seemed capable of reading dates fine yesterday. > And it correctly reads dates of files that were written yesterday. But if > I touch a file today, bash thinks it was written in 1969. > > I've seen this problem appear and disappear but I'm unsure of the cause. > If anyone knows it'd really help with my makes.... > > Thanks, > --jp > > > - > For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to > "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". > -- Jacob Navia Logiciels/Informatique 41 rue Maurice Ravel Tel 01 48.23.51.44 93430 Villetaneuse Fax 01 48.23.95.39 France - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".