Copy files to NFS directory loose time stamps

[Paul Dickson]

On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 08:18:07 +1030, n0dalus wrote:

> On 2/26/06, Paul Dickson <paul at permanentmail.com> wrote:
> > If I do a "cp -a" to a NFS volume, the resulting files have the current
> > time stamp.  Do I need to change my mount options or is this a kernel bug?
> >
> 
> Are you able to `touch` the files on the volume? (eg `touch -r file
> /copy/of/file/on/nfs` ).

"mv" has the same problem.

I can copy the timestamps with touch:  touch -r old <nfs>/new

	-Paul