Change Access Time using Linux Touch Command

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Change Access Time using Linux Touch Command

 

To change the access time of a file to the current time, use the 'a' option followed by the file name with the touch command like in the following example:

 

touch -a file_name.txt

 

Then, check the access time with the following command:

 

ls -lu file_name.txt

 
 

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