Modifying file access time upon exec...

Marc Olzheim marcolz at stack.nl
Fri May 27 16:31:13 PDT 2005


On Fri, May 27, 2005 at 09:19:15PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote:
> Marc Olzheim <marcolz at stack.nl> writes:
> > No, I'm saying that there are filesystems you wouldn't want to mount
> > with noatime (/tmp, /var/tmp, /var/mail, /var/spool/*) because some
> > software depends on the atime being adjusted.
> 
> Any software that depends on the value of atime is broken by design.

I couldn't agree more... Thanks for the moral support. Now, how do you
suggest we fix this ? :-P

Zlo
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