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diff --git a/security/aide/pkg/DESCR b/security/aide/pkg/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..557d1199ee3 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/aide/pkg/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +It creates a database from the regular expression rules that it finds +from the config file. Once this database is initialized it can be +used to verify the integrity of the files. It has several message +digest algorithms (md5,sha1,rmd160,tiger,haval,etc.) that are used to +check the integrity of the file. More algorithms can be added with +relative ease. All of the usual file attributes can also be checked +for inconsistencies. It can read databases from older or newer +versions. See the manual pages within the distribution for further +info. There is also a beginning of a manual at + + http://www.cs.tut.fi/~rammer/aide/manual.html |