[Aide] File type attribute

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Pete J. O'Hara wrote:

>Hi,
>I am a newb and have searched around and it seems that AIDE doesn't
>distinguish the file "type" attribute. In the manual "The Aide database
>stores various file attributes including: permissions, inode number,
>user, group, file size, mtime and ctime, atime, growing size and number
>of links." Am I wrong in thing that file "type" isn't recognized?
>
>TIA,
>Pete
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I don't think it is.  I'm relatively new to AIDE as well, but it seems
to me that file "type" isn't pertinent to AIDE's goals.  The way I see
it, AIDE is designed to verify the integrity of the files on your
filesystem, no matter what type of files they are.

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