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Note that this system is made obsolete by utimensat(2).

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.\" the source, must acknowledge the copyright and authors of this work.
.\"
.\"
.TH FUTIMESAT 2 2006-05-05 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.TH FUTIMESAT 2 2008-06-05 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
futimesat \- change timestamps of a file relative to a \
directory file descriptor
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.BI " const struct timeval " times [2]);
.fi
.SH DESCRIPTION
This system call is obsolete.
Use
.BR utimensat (2)
instead.
The
.BR futimesat ()
system call operates in exactly the same way as
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.BR futimesat ()
was added to Linux in kernel 2.6.16.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
This system call is non-standard but is proposed
for inclusion in a future revision of POSIX.1.
This system call is non-standard.
It was implemented from a specification that was proposed POSIX.1,
but that specification was replaced by the one for
.BR utimensat(2).
A similar system call exists on Solaris.
.SH NOTES
.SS Glibc Notes
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.\" The Solaris futimesat() also has this strangeness.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR stat (2),
.BR utimensat (2),
.BR utimes (2),
.BR futimes (3),
.BR path_resolution (7)