Linux does not store file creation time > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Wang, Mary Y > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 2:58 PM > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list > Subject: RE: When was an user added to the system? > > Thanks for the info. When I added a new user, a home > directory will be automatically created for the user. > > However, I thought when an user did some updates in his/her > directory, the timestamp on that directory reflects the time > those changes were made, and not necessary the time when the > user was added to the system. > > > Maybe I'm missing something here. > > Mary > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Krishnaprasad_K@xxxxxxxx [mailto:Krishnaprasad_K@xxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 12:33 AM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: When was an user added to the system? > > This may not be the right answer. But might be useful > > When you add a new user, a home directory also will be > created by default if you don't mention -M with useradd. > > You can check when the home directory is created in /home and > this will be same as the time when user is created. > > Thanks, > Krishnaprasad > > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Wang, Mary Y > Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 12:51 PM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: When was an user added to the system? > > Hi, > > > > I used 'useradd' to create a new for my Redhat system. Is > there a command that I can find out when this user was added > to the system? > > > > Thanks > > Mary Wang > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list