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List:       debian-devel
Subject:    Re: Package verification
From:       Josef Spillner <josef () ggzgamingzone ! org>
Date:       2003-10-08 12:38:10
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On Wednesday 08 October 2003 09:04, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> 'chown -R ...' accidentally excuted in the wrong directory comes to
> my mind. Or filesystem corruption after a hard crash.

But then not only files from packages, but also user files are subject of 
corruption. Using a tool like integrit(1) also covers these.
(I regularly use it for generating 'diffs' between file system images, which 
comes handy for distribution development such as customized woody 
installations.)

Josef

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