md5sum for entire filesystem?

Markus Håkansson mh at samurajdata.se
Sat Oct 2 20:25:33 UTC 2004


tor 2004-09-30 klockan 14:27 -0400 skrev Randall A. Jones:
> To verify all RPMs installed on a system you can do something like:
> 
> rpm -V `rpm -qa`
> 

I would recommend using this command instead of doing it in the two
steps above.
 rpm -Va
or the equivalent
 rpm --verify --all
 


> You should get a lot of messages about files modified or different in 
> various ways.  See "man rpm" and search for "VERIFY OPTIONS" to find the 
> meanings of the flags that show up to the left of the file path.
> You might want to send the output to a file ( with "> rpmV.out" ) to 
> collect it before examining.
> 
> You can ignore log files or various status files that show up here 
> like /var/lib/nfs/rmtab, /var/log/messages, /var/log/wtmp, ...
> 
> Look for executables or config files that may have changed like 
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config, /usr/bin/ssh, /bin/ls ... 
> 
> 
> ... one example output line from "rpm -V `rpm -qa`" ...
> S.5....T c /var/lib/nfs/rmtab
> ...
> 
> If you see a suspicious file modification and you want to know what 
> package contains that file you can do:
> rpm -qf /var/lib/nfs/rmtab
> 
> 
> Randall
> --
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> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Josep L. Guallar-Esteve wrote:
> 
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> > On Thursday 30 September 2004 01:50 pm, Jiann-Ming Su wrote:
> > > Is there a md5sum for all the files in the FC1 distribution?  I know
> > > there's md5sums for the iso and rpm packages.  But, I'm looking for
> > > md5sum for each of the files.
> > 
> > There is a built-in fle checking system in rpm-based systems. To check if 
> > files have been modified since 'foobar' was installed, use:
> > 
> > rpm -V foobar
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Josep
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