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Chris Torek chris at mimsy.umd.edu
Wed Dec 13 17:35:36 AEST 1989


In article <21727 at adm.BRL.MIL> drears at pica.army.mil
(Dennis G. Rears (FSAC)) writes:
>atime - The last time the file was read or modified.  The system
>calls creat(2), mknod(2), utimes(2), read(2), and write(2) will affect the
>atime value.

Some editions of stat(2) make this claim.  They are wrong.  (The man
page is fixed in 4.4BSD, and might be fixed in 4.3 and/or 4.3-tahoe.)
Namely, read(2) should be deleted to correct the list.
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