[Aide] How to use AIDE temporarily to find out new/deleted/modified files during installation of package xxxxx?

timdau timdau+aide at gmail.com
Wed Aug 17 23:28:49 EEST 2011


If this is on linux, inotify is what you are looking for.

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Ben Stover <bxstover at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Actually I would like to use AIDE temporarily to find out which files are created/deleted/modified during
> the installation of package xxxx.
>
> How can I do this in detail?
>
> Lets assume an example: I want to install java jdk and want to find out all relevant files.
>
> >From my point of view I have to proceed as follows:
>
> 1.) I have to tell aide somehow to make a BEFORE-Snapshot of the filesystem
> 2.) Then I install java jdk
> 3.) I have to tell aide somehow to make a AFTER-Snapshot of the filesystem
> 4.) I have to compare BEFORE and AFTER snapshot somehow
>
> So how look the aide commands for 1. + 3. + 4. in detail?
>
> Again keep inmind AIDE should not run as a permanet service but only on demand.
>
> Ben
>
>
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