Nikto broken package and BugZappers introduction

Milos Jakubicek xjakub at fi.muni.cz
Sat May 16 12:55:08 UTC 2009


Hi,

On 16.5.2009 14:36, Xia Shing Zee wrote:
> Nikto seems to have a broken package. I tried using yum erase nikto,
> then yum install nikto, just to refresh it if I had somehow messed up
> any files, but the same error still seemed to come up:
>
> [root at localhost~/]# nikto
> - ERROR: Unable to open config file 'config.txt' (No such file or
> directory), only 1 CGI directory defined.
> I can't find 'plugins' directory. I looked around:
>
>      /home/user
>      /usr/bin/nikto
> Try: switch to the 'nikto' base dir, or
> Try: set EXECDIR in config.txt

Confirm...running "nikto -config /etc/nikto/config" where in 
/etc/nikto/config the EXECDIR variable is set to /usr/share/nikto makes 
the thing working.

Please file a bug into BZ with the "EasyFix" keyword and cc me, thanks.

Milos




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