1. bash-4.2$ touch -t 200103040506.07 jgoldschrafe
  2.  
  3. bash-4.2$ ls -l jgoldschrafe
  4. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 4 2001 jgoldschrafe
  5.  
  6. bash-4.2$ stat jgoldschrafe
  7. File: 'jgoldschrafe'
  8. Size: 0 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 regular empty file
  9. Device: 801h/2049d Inode: 1932288 Links: 1
  10. Access: (0644/-rw-r--r--) Uid: ( 1/ root) Gid: ( 1/ root)
  11. Access: 2001-03-04 05:06:07.000000000 +0200
  12. Modify: 2001-03-04 05:06:07.000000000 +0200
  13. Change: 2012-07-19 17:54:30.000000000 +0300
  14. Birth: -
  15.  
  16. bash-4.2$ stat -c %Y jgoldschrafe
  17. 983675167
  18.  
  19. bash-4.2$ stat -c %Y jgoldschrafe | date +%Y%m%d
  20. 20120719
  21.  
  22. bash-4.2$ date -d@$(stat -c %Y jgoldschrafe) +%Y%m%d
  23. 20010304
  24.  
  25. bash-4.2$ date --version
  26. date (GNU coreutils) 8.17
  27. Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  28. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
  29. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
  30. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
  31.  
  32. Written by David MacKenzie.