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Old 03-05-2015, 06:45 AM   #1
jojanmpaul
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How to Find File Creation Time


Hello,
ls -i mb1-pearsond.co.in.db05.cfg
275040 mb1-pearsond.co.in.db05.cfg

debugfs -R 'stat <275037>' /dev/mapper/VGdata-LVdata

debugfs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010)
Inode: 275037 Type: bad type Mode: 0000 Flags: 0x0
Generation: 0 Version: 0x00000000
User: 0 Group: 0 Size: 0
File ACL: 0 Directory ACL: 0
Links: 0 Blockcount: 0
Fragment: Address: 0 Number: 0 Size: 0
ctime: 0x00000000 -- Thu Jan 1 05:30:00 1970
atime: 0x00000000 -- Thu Jan 1 05:30:00 1970
mtime: 0x00000000 -- Thu Jan 1 05:30:00 1970
Size of extra inode fields: 0
BLOCKS:

I am not able get the file created time, its not showing.
 
Old 03-05-2015, 06:58 AM   #2
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Depends on the filesystem...It only exists under ext4, Btrfs and JFS.

Is this a deleted file?

BTW, you show in the ls inode #275040 but attempt to examine #275037.
 
  


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