Re: ctime

Rik van Riel (H.H.vanRiel@fys.ruu.nl)
Wed, 10 Dec 1997 19:48:42 +0100 (MET)


On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> On Wed, 10 Dec 1997, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > OpenDOS uses both even and odd seconds however...
> > What about PC-DOS (the third strain of DOSes) ??
>
> This is really hard to do, considering there are only 32 values
> available for seconds in the unsigned short time field.

Then it _has_ to be a bug in msdos-fs. I'll see what it
looks like when I reboot into dos...

here's my listing of an 'ls -l /dosc'
(somewhat snipped, but still recognizably OpenDOS)
--------------------------
total 232
drwx------ 2 riel root 8192 Nov 3 18:24 4x4/
-rwx------ 1 riel root 1138 Dec 2 20:39 4x4.ini*
-rwx------ 1 riel root 3241 Sep 12 1995 4x4oem.ini*
drwx------ 2 riel root 8192 Oct 28 11:41 advscsi/
-rwx------ 1 riel root 149 Nov 24 22:14 autoexec.bat*
-rwx------ 1 riel root 392 Nov 26 15:40 config.sys*
drwx------ 2 riel root 8192 Oct 28 11:41 hocdrom/
-r-x------ 1 riel root 27880 Feb 27 1997 ibmbio.com*
-r-x------ 1 riel root 30081 Feb 27 1997 ibmdos.com*
drwx------ 2 riel root 8192 Oct 28 11:41 ndos/
-rwx------ 1 riel root 446 Nov 26 15:41 nstart.bat*
drwx------ 3 riel root 8192 Oct 28 11:44 opendos/
-------------------------

What d'ya say?

Rik.

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