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Re: [cobalt-developers] Restore system files?



I actually think it was probably me....I shall try those files you told me
about..

THanks for the help

Jason Frisch

----- Original Message -----
From: Steven Werby <steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2000 8:10 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] Restore system files?


> Jason Frisch <webmaster@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I seem to have lost many files such as make, man and procmail from my
> > server...
>
> I'd be *very* worried.
>
> > I have no idea how and may not have noticed for a couple of weeks.
>
> These programs are all located in /usr/bin/.  A user would have to be
logged in as
> root to delete these files.  If it wasn't you or someone else with root
access I'd
> presume your system has been compromised and recommend wiping the server
and starting
> fresh.  When you do ls /usr/bin/*ma* is there any output?
>
> > Does anyone know how I could possible restore these....they don't seem
to be in
> > the backup :-(
>
> The programs are all available on
http://ftp.cobaltnet.com/products/raq3/RPMS/ or
> http://ftp.cobaltnet.com/products/raq2/RPMS/ as RPMs so you can reinstall
them.  But
> unless you think you accidentally deleted them when logged in as root
you're system
> may have been compromised.
>
> Steven Werby {steven-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx}
>
>
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