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xstat bash function to get file creation time on Linux with EXT4
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xstat() { | |
for target in "${@}"; do | |
inode=$(ls -di "${target}" | cut -d ' ' -f 1) | |
fs=$(df "${target}" | tail -1 | awk '{print $1}') | |
crtime=$(sudo debugfs -R 'stat <'"${inode}"'>' "${fs}" 2>/dev/null | | |
grep -oP 'crtime.*--\s*\K.*') | |
printf "%s\t%s\n" "${crtime}" "${target}" | |
done | |
} |
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