GNU bug report logs - #14880
cp copy birth time

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Enda <enda_k2 <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Merged with 14703

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Enda <enda_k2 <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 14880 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14880: cp copy birth time
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 07:48:24 -0700

On 07/16/2013 07:42 AM, Enda wrote:
> Copying a file using cp on a NTFS filesystem to an ext4 filesystem does not copy the birth time:

You don't say what system you're running on, but I presume
it's one where the system doesn't let you set the birth time.
If so, please file a bug report with the kernel developers.
If not, please let us know more details about your system and
about how coreutils is configured.
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