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Old 12-17-2007
The pre-touch file method.

1. Manually create a file older than the last unretrieved file using "touch -t"

Code:
touch -t <MMDDhhmm> my_old_touch_file

Code:
touch my_new_touch_file
find . -type f -newer my_old_touch_file \! -newer my_new_touch_file  | cpio ....
mv my_new_touch_file my_old_touch_file

 

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Gnome2::ThumbnailFactory(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			     Gnome2::ThumbnailFactory(3pm)

NAME
Gnome2::ThumbnailFactory - wrapper for GnomeThumbnailFactory HIERARCHY
Glib::Object +----Gnome2::ThumbnailFactory METHODS
thumbnailfactory = Gnome2::ThumbnailFactory->new ($size) o $size (Gnome2::ThumbnailSize) boolean = $factory->can_thumbnail ($uri, $mime_type, $mtime) o $uri (string) o $mime_type (string) o $mtime (a timestamp) $factory->create_failed_thumbnail ($uri, $mtime) o $uri (string) o $mtime (a timestamp) pixbuf = $factory->generate_thumbnail ($uri, $mime_type) o $uri (string) o $mime_type (string) boolean = $factory->has_valid_failed_thumbnail ($uri, $mtime) o $uri (string) o $mtime (a timestamp) string = $factory->lookup ($uri, $mtime) o $uri (string) o $mtime (a timestamp) $factory->save_thumbnail ($thumbnail, $uri, $original_mtime) o $thumbnail (Gtk2::Gdk::Pixbuf) o $uri (string) o $original_mtime (a timestamp) ENUMS AND FLAGS
enum Gnome2::ThumbnailSize o 'normal' / 'GNOME_THUMBNAIL_SIZE_NORMAL' o 'large' / 'GNOME_THUMBNAIL_SIZE_LARGE' SEE ALSO
Gnome2, Glib::Object COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003-2004 by the gtk2-perl team. This software is licensed under the LGPL. See Gnome2 for a full notice. perl v5.14.2 2011-11-16 Gnome2::ThumbnailFactory(3pm)
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