[Borgbackup] (too) many modified files

Bzzzz lazyvirus at gmx.com
Tue Jun 20 12:00:30 EDT 2023


On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 17:50:28 +0200
Boris Kirkorowicz <bkborg at kirk.de> wrote:

> >> I expected that mtime is set by the file system →?
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > It can be easily manipulated by a userspace program, e.g. via
> > `touch`.

Hi,
 
> isn't it the same with ctime? AFAICS e.g. chmod changes ctime, even
> if there are no changes, or chown.

On a system FS mounted with noatime, touch changes all times except
the birth one.

Jean-yves


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