On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:03:53PM -0300, Nelson Guedes Paulo Junior wrote: > Ok, but that's not the problem. I saw the modification time. The problem > is that stat man page says that ctime is the "Change Time", not > "Creation Time", and they are diferent things! What I want to know is: > Who is right? Is this an Ext2 Only Feature? If I use "ls -c ./filename" > what I will see? The Creation, or the Change time????? Try it. stat file ; touch file ; stat file. It's change time. And i've browsed the source code for ext2 in the linux kernel, and the VFS inode's change time comes directly from ext2's ctime, so I guess it a documentation problem. Regards, Luciano Rocha