rkhunter Question.

[Gene Heskett]

On Thursday 08 January 2009, John Horne wrote:
>On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 09:38 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
[...]
>> Now it is complaining about the lack of copies for passwd and group, but
>> they do exist as name- files.  Is this a foible of rkhunter, or a
>> redhatism?
>>
>> Recommended fix?
>
>Do nothing. When rkhunter is first run it has no copy of the
>passwd/group files to check against for changes. Hence the warning. As
>it runs, it will take a copy. When it runs again, it then has a copy, so
>the warning goes away.
>
Ahh, so, thanks John.

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