Re: [netatalk-admins] modification dates with quark files


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] modification dates with quark files
From: Espen H. Koht (ehk20@cus.cam.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Feb 05 1999 - 10:11:51 EST


I'm having the exact same problem, and have posted to the list about it
before without getting single response. Nice to know I'm not the only one.
                                                           
Espen

On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Ray Zimmerman wrote:

> Sorry, I intended to put that info into my reply and forgot. I'm
> using Retrospect to do the backup and NONE of my files are Quark ...
> and they aren't limited to just one creator or type.
>
> Ray
>
> At 8:57 AM -0600 2/5/99, Steve Moore wrote:
> > what are you using to backup?
> > are all the files your noticing changing mod dates to back up time
> > quark, or do you have other file/creator types?
> >>At 5:44 PM -0600 2/4/99, Steve Moore wrote:
> >>> QUESTION:
> >>> has anyone had problems with the modification date of quark files changing
> >>> to the current time either by simply opening the file, or mounting and
> >>> viewing the contents of a netatalk volume?
> >>>
> >>> i've got a situation in which quark mod dates are changing to the current
> >>> time in exactly the above situations. simpletext files and photoshop files
> >>> do not exhibit this problem.
> >>> i've yet to test all the other graphic arts formats, but quark is a
> >>> big one...
> >>
> >>I've noticed recently when I do my incremental backups that some
> >>files that have not been touched end up getting copied. When I looked
> >>at the mod dates they were set to the time that the backup program
> >>ran.
>
>



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