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Andreas Moorblog@andreas-moor.de
2025-12-06

touch – Dateien erstellen & Timestamps setzen

Der touch-Befehl in Linux ist ein grundlegendes Coreutils-Tool, das leere Dateien erstellt oder die Zugriffs- (atime) und Änderungszeiten (mtime) von bestehenden Dateien auf die aktuelle Systemzeit setzt – essenziell für schnelle Dateioperationen ohne zusätzliche Inhalte. Grundlegende Verwendung: Dateierstellung Die einfachste Anwendung ist das Erstellen einer leeren Datei ohne Optionen – ideal für schnelle Vorlagen oder Tests. Erneutes nutzen des selben Befehls aktualisiert den […]

andreas-moor.de/touch-dateien-

scyscy@chaos.social
2024-03-18

mtime comparison considered harmful: Why comparing the modification time of a build target versus its dependencies, like Make does it, is error-prone, and how djb's "redo" (or apenwarr's implementation of it) does it better.

apenwarr.ca/log/20181113

Also talks a lot about popular misconceptions about mtime, a fascinating read for any Unix nerd.

#Unix #Linux #mtime #Make #redo

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2023-09-16

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2023-06-18

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2023-03-20

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2022-12-19

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2022-09-20

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2022-06-21

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

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रञ्जित (Ranjit Mathew)rmathew
2022-03-26

Not sure how I missed this earlier:

“mtime Comparison Considered Harmful” [2018], Avery Pennarun (apenwarr.ca/log/20181113).

On HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1

On Lobsters: lobste.rs/s/oxda2l/mtime_compa

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2022-03-14

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2021-12-14

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2021-09-14

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2021-06-16

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2021-05-21

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

OSTechNixostechnix@floss.social
2020-11-11

Linux File Timestamps (atime, ctime, mtime) Explained With Examples #Linuxcommands #Linuxbasics #Linuxadministration #Linux #Timestamps #atime #ctime #mtime
ostechnix.com/linux-file-times

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2020-09-25

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2020-06-26

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

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2020-03-28

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2019-12-29

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

linuxhandbook.com/file-timesta

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2019-09-30

File Timestamps in Linux: atime, mtime, ctime Explained

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