Questions tagged [noatime]

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Auto-mounting the 2nd internal HD

I'm editing the fstab file to automount my secondary HD and I would like to know how to setup the 'noatime' in the command line. The command I have so far is: UUID=DEVICEID /PATH ntfs-3g rw,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=0022,fmask=0022 0 …
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`noatime` mount option's effect on `stat` access time

I have mounted ext4 partition in Ubuntu 20.04 with noatime mount option in my /etc/fstab From stat: Access time doesn't change when the file is opened on the editor or modified and saved, while modification time changes. Even when the file is…
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How to prevent `atime` in Linux from overwriting `Date created` in Windows on NTFS?

From Linux, if I alter files on an NTFS external HD so that I get some specific values for mtime, atime and ctime (readable with the stat command, and with ctime = mtime because one cannot change access permissions of files on NTFS from Linux - I…
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Setting noatime via mount options vs no atime updates (A) file attribute

From man chattr When a file with the 'A' attribute set is accessed, its atime record is not modified. This avoids a certain amount of disk I/O for laptop systems. However when I am remounting a filesystem with the noatime mount…
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