[Aide] AIDE has output even when there are no changes

leam at reuel.net leam at reuel.net
Fri Apr 22 13:16:04 EEST 2005


On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 09:37:17AM +0200, Richard van den Berg wrote:
> fuser9bb at hotpop.com wrote:
> > I am using AIDE 0.10 on FreeBSD 4.9.
> > 
> > Perhaps I'm missing something in the configuration, but AIDE appears to
> > print output even if there are no differences on the filesystem. I
> > assume this is something I have done wrong. Most UNIX tools won't output
> > anything unless there is something not right, e.g., a change in the
> > filesystem.
> > 
> > Is this on purpose?
> 
> Yes it is. At the time, we felt that aide checking the filesystem is a
> too important task to not output anything at all when it succeeds. If
> you use the CVS version --verbose=4 and lower will cause aide be silent
> as expected. (This is a bug in aide 0.10.)
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Richard van den Berg

Richard, when is the CVS version going to be released?

ciao!

leam



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