touch [OPTION]... FILE...
Update the access and modification times of each FILE to the current time.
linux3[93]% ls -l total 0 -rw------- 1 dhood2 general 0 Sep 30 11:15 sample.txt linux3[94]% touch foobar linux3[95]% ls -l total 0 -rw------- 1 dhood2 general 0 Sep 30 11:38 foobar -rw------- 1 dhood2 general 0 Sep 30 11:15 sample.txt linux3[96]% touch sample.txt linux3[97]% ls -l total 0 -rw------- 1 dhood2 general 0 Sep 30 11:38 foobar -rw------- 1 dhood2 general 0 Sep 30 11:39 sample.txt linux3[98]% |