Re: Disturbing news..

rmk@arm.linux.org.uk
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 16:54:00 +0100 (BST)


Jesse Pollard writes:
> Absolutely true. The only help the checksumming etc stuff is good for is
> detecting the fact afterward by external comparison.

Don't we already have that to some extent? rpm -ya or rpm -y <package name>
on a RedHat system? I'm sure that there is a Debian equivalent.

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