[Aide] aide reporting directory changes even if not configured to

[Marc Haber]

On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 09:00:52PM +0200, Virolainen Pablo wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Richard van den Berg wrote:
> > Virolainen Pablo wrote:
> >> with following config file the problem doesn't exist any more. The problem
> >> is that aide matches to "@@{ROOTDIR}/var/ Binlib" rule and not to
> >> "@@{ROOTDIR}/var/backups$ StaticDir".
> >
> > Can you explain this behaviour? I thought aide uses a "last match"
> > algorithm. I'm pretty sure it does not use a "best match". And using a
> > "first match" algorithm makes little since when your first rule is /
> 
> I cannot explain this without looking at the source. I know that 
> "...R}/var/backups" rule is not even checked.

How do you find out?

Greetings
Marc

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