[Tutor] Better way to check *nix remote file age?

[Stefan Behnel]

Raúl Cumplido, 27.06.2014 12:10:
> I would recommend you to migrate your Python version for a newer one where
> you can use fabric, paramiko or other ssh tools. It would be easier.

+1

Even compiling it yourself shouldn't be too difficult on Linux.


> I would recommend also instead of doing an "ls -l" command doing something
> to retrieve only the information you need:
> 
> /bin/ls -ls | awk '{print $7,$8,$9, $10}'
> 
> Jun 27 10:36 my_file

Or run some Python code on the other side, e.g. with

    python -c 'python code here'

Stefan