Version: (using KDE KDE 3.4.2) Installed from: Debian testing/unstable Packages OS: Linux Plug in a media:/ enabled writeable device Open a konqueror window on $HOME Open a konqueror window on media:/devname Open a konqueror window on /media/devname Using these windows Copy the same file from $HOME to /media/devname Observe the timestamp is (correctly) preserved; delete the file. Copy a file from $HOME to media:/devname Observe the timestamp and notice it has been set to now I've reported this bug for other ioslaves so I think it is actually a fundamental bug in KIO rather than the media:/ ioslave itself. However, IMHO it's very serious for a locally attached IO slave like media:/
See also more general bug #55804 (KIO/General)
(Sorry!)
Cannot reproduce on 3.5.3.