I use Aide a lot, but recently I have an issue initialising it and it returns
Running aide --init...
274:syntax error:"
274:Error while reading configuration:"
Configuration error
AIDE --init return code 17
Snippet of lines in /var/lib/aide/aide.conf.autogenerated
272 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_multiversedeb_binary-@@{ARCH}_Packages(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
273 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_(InRelease|Release(\.gpg)?)$ VarFile
274 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_multiversedeb_i18n_Translation-@@{TRANSLATIONS}(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
275 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_"http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu"_binary-@@{ARCH}_Packages(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
276 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_(InRelease|Release(\.gpg)?)$ VarFile
277 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_"http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu"_i18n_Translation-@@{TRANSLATIONS}(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
278 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_xenial_binary-@@{ARCH}_Packages(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
279 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_(InRelease|Release(\.gpg)?)$ VarFile
280 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_xenial_i18n_Translation-@@{TRANSLATIONS}(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
281 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_main_binary-@@{ARCH}_Packages(\.IndexDiff)?$ VarFile
282 /@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}@@{ROOTPREFIX}var/lib/apt/lists/repo\.mongodb\.org_apt_ubuntu_dists_xenial_mongodb-org_3.4_(InRelease|Release(\.gpg)?)$ VarFile
This is the case even if fresh installation is done.
Versions:
Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS
Aide 0.16a2-19-g16ed855
Please let me know if there is anything else you need.
