afick-tk(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation afick-tk(1)
NAME
afick-tk - a graphical interface for afick (Another File Integrity
Checker)
DESCRIPTION
afick-tk is designed to help to use afick for people who prefer
graphical interfaces.
Graphical reports such "tree-view" may help to have a quick overview.
USAGE
click on afick icon or type the afick-tk.pl command, and the graphical
interface will appear
SYNOPSIS
afick-tk [options]
afick use posix syntax, which allow many possibilities :
o long (--) options
o short (-) options
o negative (--no) options
REQUIRED ARGUMENTS
afick-tk does not need any options to run
OPTIONS
You can use any number of the following options :
--archive|-A directory
write reports to "directory".
--config_file|-c configfile
read the configuration in config file named "configfile".
--database|-D name
name of database to use.
--history|-y historyfile
write session status to history file
--full_newdel|-f,(--nofull_newdel)
(do not) report full information on new and deleted directories.
--help|-h
Output help information and exit.
--man
Output full help information and exit.
--ignore_case|-a
ignore case for file names. Can be helpful on Windows platforms,
but is dangerous on Unix ones.
--missing_files|-m,(--nomissing_files)
(do not) warn about files declared in config files which does not
exists.
--dead_symlinks|-s,(--nodead_symlinks)
(do not) warn about dead symlinks.
--follow_symlinks|-Y,(--nofollow_symlinks)
if set, do checksum on target link file, else on target link
filename.
--allow_overload|-o,(--noallow_overload)
if set, allow more than one rule on a file (the last wins), else
keep the first one, display a warning for others.
--running_files|-r,(--norunning_files)
(do not) warn about "running" files : modified since program begin.
--timing|-t,(--notiming)
(do not) Print timing statistics.
--version|-V
Output version information and exit.
--verbose|-v
set verbose mode (for debugging purposes).
SCREEN
the interface is composed from
menu buttons
menus are used to control actions, short-keys are associated for a
quicker usage
File menu
save
save output screen to a local file
load
display a saved output in output screen
history
open history file
exit
to quit this interface
Action menu
init
to create the database
update
compare and update the database
compare
compare the files with the database
print
print database content
print config
print afick's configuration
check config
check afick's configuration
clean config
check and clean afick's configuration (comments bad lines)
Analysis menu
tree-view
display the change in a tree view
stat_size
display from databases some dangerous files (suid, sgid, group
writable, world writable )
stat_ext
display a list of file extension, sorted by numbers (for windows)
stat_secu
display from databases statistics on file size
search
print the content of the database, filtered by a regular expression
Configuration menu
select
select afick's configuration file (filebrowser)
edit
edit afick's configuration file
secure config
run afickonfig with this options to secure config file
directives
change afick's directives
Option menu
they are set from afick's configuration file
o timing
o running
o dead symlinks
o follow symlinks
o allow_overload
o report full newdel
o warn on missing files
o ignore case
o debug
Archive menu
this in an interface to afick_archive tool
check
check archive's consistency
search
search for a regular expression in old reports
clean
remove all reports older than the specified period from archive
directory
Help menu
help
the screen description
check_update
check for new releases on internet
wizard
how to use afick
bind keys
summary of all keyboards commands
about
legal informations
changes section
to display the results
warnings section
to display errors and warnings
progress section
useful to follow the disk scan
DEPENDENCIES
this program use perl and its standard modules. the perl-tk module is
used for the gui.
SEE ALSO
afick.conf(5) for configuration file syntax
afick(1) for command-line interface
afickonfig(1) for a tool to change afick's configuration file
afick_archive(1) for a tool to manage archive's reports
DIAGNOSTICS
the verbose command line option can help to provide diagnostics
EXIT STATUS
not meaningful
CONFIGURATION
if no config file is given on command line, afick try to open
/etc/afick.conf (Unix) or windows.conf (Windows) as default config
for config file syntax see afick.conf(5)
INCOMPATIBILITIES
none known
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
afick works on files, it is not a Version Control System, and it does
not show changes in registry for windows users
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2002 Eric Gerbier All rights reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.
AUTHOR
Eric Gerbier
you can report any bug or suggest to gerbier@users.sourceforge.net
perl v5.10.0 2009-07-24 afick-tk(1)
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