Change in ls -l time stamp display?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Tue Jul 17 12:01:43 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 07:19 -0400, Pete Geenhuizen wrote:
> notice the date format fc6
> $ ls -lad /etc
> drwxr-xr-x 154 root root 12288 Jul 17 00:44 /etc
> 
> now in f7
> $ ls -lad /etc
> drwxr-xr-x 108 root root 12288 2007-07-17 04:28 /etc
> 
> If it's me can someone enlighten me what the fix is or is this a bug? 

Look at the ls man file.  You can select how you want dates to be
represented (--time-style).  Play with your BASH configuration to use
your preference by default (e.g. give yourself an alias for ls that
includes the setting).

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[tim at bigblack ~]$ rm -rfd /*^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^Huname -ipr
2.6.21-1.3228.fc7 i686 i386

Using FC 4, 5, 6 & 7, plus CentOS 5.  Today, it's FC7.

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