Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] O_NOATIME support | From | Alexandre Oliva <> | Date | 15 Jun 2004 16:02:12 -0300 |
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On Jun 14, 2004, Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 06:12:59PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
>> I've heard more than once about the atime bit being used to as >> proof that a user had actually seen the contents of a file although >> s/he claimed s/he hadn't. If it was root-only,
> man mount > /noatime -> You can disable updating the atime for the whole filesystem.
As a sysadmin that intends to use atime as proof, you don't do that.
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