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Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ4] removing old chrootkit
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ4] removing old chrootkit
- From: Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Jul 19 09:51:02 2002
- Organization: nobaloney.net
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
"William J.A. Brillinger" wrote:
> What is the correct procedure for removing an old program like chrootkit?
> (please don't flame me, I know I'm stupid!)
>
> Can I just delete its directory?
While this doesn't work for every program and can be quite dangerous,
for chkrootkit, it's absolutely the right thing to do.
Jeff
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