tripwire is a bit of a pain under gentoo: too many temptations to easily
upgrade, so you end up rebuilding the tripwire database all the time!-
lets do a quick emerge sync and see whats new ...

:)

However, on a stable machine where not a lot changes such as a redhat
machine I look after, no probs.  And for your task, its probably ideal!

BillK


On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 19:41, brett holcomb wrote:
> If I remember correctly there is/was an app  called 
> tripwire that checks files for changes.
> 
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 05:05:39 +0300
>   Anatoly Vorobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >I apologise if this is a silly question, or a question
> >answered in some standard place I didn't think of 
> >checking. 
> >
> >Is there any easy way to scan my entire tree of files, 
> >starting
> >with /, and to report all files which either do not match 
> >their
> >checksum stored in the package database, or aren't 
> >registered 
> >in the package database? Obviously there should also be 
> >some
> >easy way of excluding whole directories such as /home, 
> >/etc
> >or /var.
> >
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