[Aide] AIDE quirks (Cygwin mainly)

Virolainen Pablo pablo at cs.tut.fi
Mon Jan 3 22:34:20 EET 2005


On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Lavoie, Tim wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> The first is that I'm not sure how to specify paths in the config file,
> if they contain space characters. I've worked around it for now, using
> wildcards. In this case, the first culprit is the main "Program Files"
> directory on Windows, which under Cygwin looks like "/cygdrive/c/Program
> Files". I tried wrapping quotes around the path, but that breaks the
> file parser.

It should (at least what I remember) work with '\' as a prefix. So line
"/cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/ p"
should be valid. Somehow forceforce charaster seems to be broken. But
patch in the attachment should fix it.

Duke NEMO / C.O.M.A
alias pablo the pallo virolainen
-------------- next part --------------
--- aide/src/conf_lex.l	Mon Jan  3 22:28:42 2005
+++ aide/src/conf_lex.l.new	Mon Jan  3 22:21:51 2005
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 L	[a-zA-Z?????????0-9_]
 D	[0-9]
 
-PC	\\[0-3][0-7][0-7]
+PC	\\[^\n]
 
 EX      [" "\t]*
 


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