Re: [OT] FTP Preserve Original Creation Date

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pjqx wrote:
> HI,
>
> sorry for the OT post but I feel my someone out there in UKHA-land
will "just know" this.
>
> We have some systems acquiring 4D Image stacks (X Y Z & T) which
are to be analysed elsewhere - if they are analysed in situ everything is
perfect, however usually the data is batch FTPd to some workstations for
analysis.  At the remote location is where it all breaks down - it appears
it is because the timestamps for the files are now the time of FTP transfer
rather than the original creation date - is it possible to preserve the
original creation date/time timestamps date when FTPing a file?
>
> Cheers
>
> Tim.
>

As far as I recall, the Perl Mirror script reads the original
timestamps, FTPs the changed files and then applies the timestamps. This
only works if Mirror is run at the receiving end, of course.

Pete


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