Forgot to include details about my system.

SL 6.2 x64, extra repos: epel

Thanks.


On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:03:29 +0200
Andras Horvath <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone use aide from SL repo? It has version 0.14 and creates
> corrupt initial database.
> 
> To reproduce the problem:
> # yum install aide
> # aide -i
> # cd /var/lib/aide
> # mv aide.db.new.gz aide.db.gz
> # aide
> 
> Output is:
> Error reading gzipped file: <fd:5>: buffer error
> 
> # gzip -t /var/lib/aide/aide.db.gz
> 
> gzip: /var/lib/aide/aide.db.gz: unexpected end of file
> 
> Relevant TUV bug report:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=574764
> 
> Solution:
> - update to version 14-2 (fc14)
> 
> My workaround with this version:
> - disable compression in /etc/aide.conf
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> diff -u /etc/aide.conf.orig /etc/aide.conf
> --- /etc/aide.conf.orig 2012-07-23 11:54:02.951061516 +0200
> +++ /etc/aide.conf      2012-07-23 11:53:40.855027455 +0200
> @@ -4,15 +4,17 @@
>  @@define LOGDIR /var/log/aide
>  
>  # The location of the database to be read.
> -database=file:@@{DBDIR}/aide.db.gz
> +#database=file:@@{DBDIR}/aide.db.gz
> +database=file:@@{DBDIR}/aide.db
>  
>  # The location of the database to be written.
>  #database_out=sql:host:port:database:login_name:passwd:table
>  #database_out=file:aide.db.new
> -database_out=file:@@{DBDIR}/aide.db.new.gz
> +#database_out=file:@@{DBDIR}/aide.db.new.gz
> +database_out=file:@@{DBDIR}/aide.db.new
>  
>  # Whether to gzip the output to database
> -gzip_dbout=yes
> +#gzip_dbout=yes
>  
>  # Default.
>  verbose=5
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Could anyone confirm that the official version from SL repo is buggy
> at you too?
> 
> @devs: is it in plan to update the pkg?
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Andras