PR/38942: Pedro F. Giffuni: Mention that utimes now supports setting of
the birthtime. Text from FreeBSD.
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.\" $NetBSD: utimes.2,v 1.22 2004/05/13 10:20:58 wiz Exp $
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.\" $NetBSD: utimes.2,v 1.23 2008/06/17 17:46:40 christos Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
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.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\" @(#)utimes.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
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.\"
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.Dd April 26, 2004
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.Dd June 17, 2008
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.Dt UTIMES 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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it is assumed to point to an array of two timeval structures.
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The access time is set to the value of the first element, and the
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modification time is set to the value of the second element.
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For file systems that support file birth (creation) times (such as
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UFS2), the birth time will be set to the value of the second element
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if the second element is older than the currently set birth time.
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To set both a birth time and a modification time, two calls are
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required; the first to set the birth time and the second to set
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the (presumably newer) modification time.
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Ideally a new system call will be added that allows the setting of
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all three times at once.
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The caller must be the owner of the file or be the super-user.
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.Pp
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In either case, the inode-change-time of the file is set to the current
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.Fn lutimes
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function call appeared in
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.Nx 1.3 .
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Birthtime setting support was added in
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.Nx 5.0 .
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