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Re: [trinity-users] konqueror copy/move file dates

From: Marvin Jones <mailserver@...>
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 14:42:23 -0600 (MDT)
On Fri, 17 Aug 2018, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:

>Am Freitag, 17. August 2018 schrieb Marvin Jones:
>> Is there a setting somewhere to make konqueror preserve
>> file dates when copying/moving files from pane to pane?
>> I do not see any such thing in konqueror's settings.
>>
>> My Big Need is in copying/moving files off my camera's SD card...
>
>I might miss something, but konqueror preserves file modification
>time/date by default - that is the timestamp you see when doing "ls
>-l". Creation time is lost for sure (it's the inode creation time and
>that is the timestamp of the copy operation).
>
>e.g.: I copied the file "awk1line.txt" to /tmp with konqueror:
>$ stat /tmp/awk1line.txt
>  File: /tmp/awk1line.txt
>  Size: 11274     	Blocks: 24         IO Block: 4096   regular file
>Device: 17h/23d	Inode: 133338      Links: 1
>Access: (0644/-rw-r--r--)  Uid: ( 1000/     nik)   Gid: ( 1000/     nik)
>Access: 2018-08-17 22:19:38.599589609 +0200
>Modify: 2008-05-01 01:10:32.000000000 +0200
>Change: 2018-08-17 22:19:36.835580862 +0200
> Birth: -
>$ ls -l /tmp/awk1line.txt
>-rw-r--r-- 1 nik nik 11274 May  1  2008 /tmp/awk1line.txt

hmmmm...
In my case I believe it is/was a move-from-FAT32-to-ext4 "issue".
Would anyone else agree/care to comment?

Thanks!
Jonesy