On Jul 18 2017, Rabid Mutant <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hopefully a simple question:
>
> If somebody modifies one of my encrypted files on S3 directly (any of 
> them), will running fsck on my local machine using something like fsck.s3ql 
> s3://some-s3-name pick up the corruption?

No, that would mean that fsck.s3ql has to download every single bit
that's stored in the filesystem.

You will get an error if you attempt to read the corrupted object while
the file system is mounted. Alternatively, you can use s3ql_verify -
which actually downloads everything.

Best,
-Nikolaus
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