[Box Backup] Possible date bug?

Chris Wilson boxbackup at fluffy.co.uk
Fri Feb 22 00:34:47 GMT 2008


Hi Timothy,

On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Timothy Wilson wrote:

> I'm sorry for all the emails I'm sending to the list recently, but as a 
> new user, I'm still getting to grips with box. On the plus side, you got 
> a wiki article out of me...I think I still owe you guys a lot more 
> though for making such an excellent program! Onto my problem.
>
> I've noticed that on every single one of my backup client machines, both 
> Windows and Unix, the timestamp in the restore tool is reported as: 
> "1970-01-01T10:00:00", for every file, every folder, everywhere. I 
> looked at the 'know issues' page on the wiki, but I couldn't see 
> anything to do with dates. I'd like to have a more recent backup than 40 
> odd years ago :)

Timestamps are not stored for directories, but if you get that on files 
as well, please tell me which Unix platform and which version of Windows 
you're running on?

Cheers, Chris.
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