[Aide] Help about a difficult matching rule

[Costas Zreikas]

They are files whose directory I want to keep an eye on 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Proulx [mailto:bob at proulx.com] 
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 7:38 PM
To: computer_dept at feximports.gr; Aide user mailinglist
Subject: Re: [Aide] Help about a difficult matching rule

Costas Zreikas wrote:
> Please can anyone help me on how to form a rule so to exclude files 
> like;
> 
> /lib/klibc/events/debug.00788.module.add.1250

Are those files?  Or directories?

> In my aide.conf I have the lines;
> 
> =/lib/klibc/events/$ R-m-c
> !/lib/klibc/events/debug.\d{5}.\w.add.\w{1,5}
> /lib R

Please see this bug with information that relates to your problem.

 
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?wp_ml=0&func=detail&aid=1162575&gro
up_id=86976&atid=581579

It is a bug that no one has been able to figure out yet.

Bob