On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 07:53:09AM -0700, John Doe wrote: > From: James B. Byrne <byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca> > > > Yesterday git status reported that the following files had changed > > since the previous commit: > > # modified: ../usr/bin/gdb > > # modified: ../usr/bin/gvim > > # modified: ../usr/bin/vim > > > > # modified: ../etc/virsh.run > > # modified: .Xauthority > > # modified: .bash_history > > # modified: ../selinux/policy > > # modified: ../usr/bin/gdb > > # modified: ../usr/bin/gvim > > # modified: ../usr/bin/vim > > # > > When I check the differences git simply reports that the binary files > > are difference but, after I reinstalled them all yesterday I noted > > that the file modification times of the replaced files and their > > respective reinstalled files were the same but their file sizes were > > not. > > Did you rpm verify? > # rpm -qV vim-enhanced > # rpm -qV gdb > Did you diff the text files? > Did you "binary diff" the binaries? > How many bytes difference? constant number? > > JD prelink??? -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety. --------------------------- Proverbs 18:10 (niv) -----------------------------