"How can I set the date on some old files from the 60's, 70's, and 80's?" Brian, are you updating the directories of your parents and grandparents digital photo albums? hardt-har-harrrrr :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > "Double digit dates from this century will become the y2.1k problem some > day :)" > > I read that it was fixed with 64 bit computing. > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Brian Cluff wrote: > >> You need to specify the century part of the year as well, otherwise touch >> assumes you mean the current century. >> >> Double digit dates from this century will become the y2.1k problem some >> day :) >> >> Try: >> touch -t 196709131010 filename >> >> Brian Cluff >> >> On 03/07/2015 11:59 AM, joe@actionline.com wrote: >> >>> How can I set the date on some old files from >>> the 60's, 70's, and 80's? >>> When I use touch -t 6709131010 filename >>> for the date September 13, 1967, the date >>> shows up as September 13, 2067. >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >