rkhunter Question.

Colin J Thomson - G6AVK colin at g6avk.demon.co.uk
Thu Jan 8 21:01:40 UTC 2009


On Thursday 08 January 2009 20:24:35 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 08 January 2009, Colin J Thomson - G6AVK wrote:
> >On Thursday 08 January 2009 14:38:25 Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> They say a little paranoia is a good thing, so I installed the rkhunter
> >> rpm, which in turn apparently sets itself up as a cron job.
> >>
> >> I got emails from it bitching about a couple of perfectly legit files,
> >> and I found out where to whitelist them, so that warning is gone.  While
> >> I was at it I enabled another set of tests that weren't by default, the
> >> additional_rkts.
> >>
> >> 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?
> >
> >This is fixed in updates-pending (could be updates-testing by now) which
> > is version: rkhunter-1.3.4-1.fc10
>
> Humm, but not in this one?
>
> >rkhunter-1.3.2-5.fc8

That is the last one shown for F8 @ Koji

> Will the other get to f8 before the shutdown?

Sorry I don't know, you will have to ask the package maintainer I guess. Here 
is the link to the koji builds.

http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=4648

Good luck

Colin
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