Re: /boot partition changes when it should not
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Robert Brockway wrote:
> Hi Clive. I've never used diff to compare binary files.
>
> Is the md5sum of the different files the same?
diff works fine on binary, why shouldn't it? The output is empty or
"binary files differ". I never bothered to verify md5 of files reported
equal by diff, but I'll try with the next one I make and report back
here in the unimaginably unlikely case they have different md5.
> Why not just use Aide? It's a path of least resistance IMHO and will
> produce a better overall result.
Did they make a manual for aide yet? Sorry to sound cynical, but I found
its documentation horrible and unhelpful. So you know how to actually
use it?
> Well that's a big topic in itself. I think you'd need to get in to
> mandatory access controls to do this in an effective way.
Nice suggestion. Where do I learn about these mandatory access controls?
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