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Subject:    [ProFTPD-committers] CVS: proftpd/doc/howto Timestamps.html, 1.4,
From:       "TJ Saunders" <castaglia () users ! sourceforge ! net>
Date:       2009-09-29 17:09:32
Message-ID: E1MsgCi-0006qv-JV () ddv4jf1 ! ch3 ! sourceforge ! com
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Update of /cvsroot/proftp/proftpd/doc/howto
In directory ddv4jf1.ch3.sourceforge.com:/tmp/cvs-serv26283/doc/howto

Modified Files:
	Timestamps.html 
Log Message:

Attempt to highlight that unexpected timestamps in directory listings are
affected by the TimesGMT directive, not by chrooted processes.


Index: Timestamps.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/proftp/proftpd/doc/howto/Timestamps.html,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- Timestamps.html	28 Jun 2007 17:41:29 -0000	1.4
+++ Timestamps.html	29 Sep 2009 17:09:30 -0000	1.5
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@
 with timestamps?
 
 <p>
-Depending on the logs at which you are looking, the timestamps will be correct
+If the timestamps in question are those displayed in directory listings, then
+you need to check your <a \
href="http://www.proftpd.org/docs/directives/linked/config_ref_TimesGMT.html"><code>TimesGMT</code></a> \
configuration.  Otherwise, +depending on the logs at which you are looking, the \
timestamps will be correct  <i>until</i> the user logs in.  After that, the \
timestamps are wrong.  This  is one clue.  The other clue is that these wrong \
timestamps go away when  the <code>DefaultRoot</code> directive is removed from the
@@ -134,10 +136,11 @@
 <code>mod_site_misc</code> module's <a \
href="../contrib/mod_site_misc.html#SITE_UTIME"><code>SITE UTIME</code></a> command.  \
  <p>
-<font color=red>Question</font>: I thought that the <code>TimesGMT</code> directive \
was causing this?<br> +<font color=red>Question</font>: I thought that the \
<code>TimesGMT</code> directive was affected the timestamps that proftpd uses?<br>  \
<font color=blue>Answer</font>: No.  The <a \
href="http://www.proftpd.org/docs/directives/linked/config_ref_TimesGMT.html"><code>TimesGMT</code></a> \
                directive
-only affects the timestamps as displayed to FTP clients in directory listings;
-it does <b>not</b> affect the timestamps used in log files.
+only affects the timestamps as displayed to FTP clients in
+<i>directory listings</i>; it does <b>not</b> affect the timestamps used in
+log files.
 
 <p>
 <hr>


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