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diff --git a/security/l5/pkg-descr b/security/l5/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..378883f324b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/l5/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +After examining Tripwire and deciding that it was *way* overkill for my +own purposes... + +...L5 simply walks down Unix or DOS filesystems, sort of like "ls -R" or +"find" would, generating listings of anything it finds there. It tells +you everything it can about a file's status, and adds on an MD5 hash of +it. Its output is rather "numeric", but it is a very simple format and +is designed to be post-treated by scripts that call L5... + +...Unlike Tripwire itself, this is NOT a complete toolkit -- one is +expected to use it as a small, reliable part of a larger system... + +_H* + +Andrew McNaughton <andrew@scoop.co.nz> |