tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post3818595079016257539..comments2023-11-14T03:39:59.957-05:00Comments on Adventures in Switching to Linux: File modification dates changed in Ubuntu 8.04 on copy or moveForresthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08156739167001456236noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post-49759723554581071112009-01-08T11:28:00.000-05:002009-01-08T11:28:00.000-05:00This is still a problem in Ubuntu 8.10, good god.....This is still a problem in Ubuntu 8.10, good god...Technical Tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14411331967420845298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post-7809201928935403562008-06-06T03:18:00.000-04:002008-06-06T03:18:00.000-04:00The Bugfix rushes in as fast as a glacier. In the ...The Bugfix rushes in as fast as a glacier. In the meantime I avoid nautilus and use Thunar as my file manager: http://thunar.xfce.orgMartin Vogelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12230891495705255762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post-29334734284961964582008-06-05T17:51:00.000-04:002008-06-05T17:51:00.000-04:00I have to deal with lots of photos that don't have...I have to deal with lots of photos that don't have exif dates, so I have to go by their modification dates to keep track of them. Has this been reported as a bug, so that it can be fixed? I installed Gnome-Commander, but after looking at it, it doesn't feel right. I want to be able to drag and drop from normal Nautilus windows. This needs to be fixed ASAP!REDunbarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06294778206338605257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post-118608446746823342008-06-05T14:50:00.000-04:002008-06-05T14:50:00.000-04:00For me, this is a great problem too and I hope som...For me, this is a great problem too and I hope some day will be fixed. Meanwhile I'm using Gnome-Commander and datestamps are preserved.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post-68657164353800508682008-05-23T11:45:00.000-04:002008-05-23T11:45:00.000-04:00Martin,Thank you for pointing that out! I haven't ...Martin,<BR/>Thank you for pointing that out! I haven't looked very hard for a program that would do that for me but it looks like <A HREF="http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/" REL="nofollow">jhead </A> is perfect! I still have some pictures that need fixing from my problem with this before.Forresthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08156739167001456236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8057107437144001218.post-3362207456031342952008-05-23T09:55:00.000-04:002008-05-23T09:55:00.000-04:00When I discovered this bug yesterday, several hund...When I discovered this bug yesterday, several hundred digital photos of mine already had lost their creation date and time in copying processes during the last weeks. Luckily, there is a useful little tool to recover the files date and time from the EXIF information:<BR/>jhead -ft *.JPGMartin Vogelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12230891495705255762noreply@blogger.com