rkhunter found this...

Kevin J. Cummings cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Thu Mar 26 21:44:00 UTC 2009


Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> 
> From: rkhunter:
> ================================
> Warning: Suspicious file types found in /dev:
>         /dev/nul: ASCII text
> ================================
> 
> Looking @ /dev/nul:
> =====================
> # more /dev/nul
> nsdc: no patch necessary.
> =====================
> 
> What does this mean?

Probably a typo in a script somewhere.  /dev/null is the actual bit 
bucket.  What's the dtm, and who owns /dev/nul?

> Thanks!
> Dan
> 


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