Author: James Thompson <mezron AT HOTMAIL DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 14:41:06 -0700
Does anyone know a windows equivalent to the Unix 'Touch' command. I am running some tests with TSM and via a script want to have TSM think that certain files have changed. In Unix it is a simple mat
Author: Andrew Raibeck <storman AT US.IBM DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 14:47:14 -0700
Yes, it's called 'touch'. If Windows doesn't recognize the command, try installing the appropriate Resource Kit for your version of the operating system. Regards, Andy Andy Raibeck IBM Software Group
Author: Justin Derrick <jderrick AT CANADA DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 17:52:05 -0400
Windows isn't normally my playground, but try: echo "" >> <filename> Well, it was a nice idea in theory. Before: WZCLINE EXE 288,232 08-02-01 2:57p wzcline.exe After: WZCLINE EXE 288,237 09-27-01 12:
Author: Andrew Raibeck <storman AT US.IBM DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 15:13:56 -0700
I take it back.... sort of.... I remember that "touch" was in the NT 4.0 Resource Kit, but I don't see it in Windows 2000. If you have an NT 4.0 Resource Kit installed somewhere, though, you should b
Author: Gerald Wichmann <gwichmann AT SANSIA DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 15:17:57 -0700
http://shop.microsoft.com/Referral/ProductInfo.asp?siteID=759&typeID=2 Can't say for sure but perhaps touch is included as one of the utilities? I can't seem to find a list of *exactly* whats include
Author: David Longo <David.Longo AT HEALTH-FIRST DOT ORG>
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 19:25:02 -0400
The Resource kit also includes the "kill" command! Have used it several times to kill an "sqldsmc" process that was hung and couldn't be "ended" with Task Manager. David Longo I take it back.... sort
Author: Alex Paschal <AlexPaschal AT FREIGHTLINER DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 13:29:01 -0700
In a perl script, you could use the utime command. I know perl is in the WinNT reskit, so no additional perl distribution is necessary. Actually, you may need a newer distribution or a newer reskit w