[Aide] How to make aide print file details of an arbitrary file?

Richard van den Berg richard at vdberg.org
Mon Nov 6 13:09:17 EET 2006


Marc Haber wrote:
> With some minor quirk, it works: When /dev/null is used to initialize
> the db, the checksums are written to the db as "0", and are not
> reported as changed when checking against the database after editing
> the file name.

Hmm, would that be considered a bug? It makes senes that the checksum
defined as 0 when there is no input data. But shouldn't it be reported
as changed when the file does contain data and the checksum becomes
meaningful?

Sincerely,

Richard van den Berg


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