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Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ4] removing old chrootkit
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] [RaQ4] removing old chrootkit
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri Jul 19 11:35:00 2002
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Jeff Lasman wrote:
> "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.
>
For the faint-of-heart there is a new chkrootkit rpm at
ftp://ftp.raqware.com/pub/RPMS/i386/chkrootkit-pre-0.36-1.i386.rpm
note: this rpm installs at /home/tools
if the directory doen't exist it will be made.
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Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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