Re: [cobalt-users] Cron ChkrootKit

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 26 Jul 2002 twooly@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Ok I setup a cron like the example given a week ago by
> Jeff so that I could mail the results of chkrootkit to
> my email.  Now every morning around 4:00 am when the
> cron runs I get another email that says
>
> run-parts /etc/cron.daily
> /usr/bin/find: //proc/6/fd: Permission denied

Is that all it says?
find will not traverse the /proc directory.
I don't think chkrootkit uses find

>
> If I take the cron out I don't get this email or the
> results of chkrootkit (well of course).  I am running on
> a Raq4 with chkrootkit 0.35 and here is the contents of
> the cron (not exactly but general idea)
>
> cd /home/tools/chkrootkit
> ./chkrootkit > results.out
> mail me@xxxxxxxxxxxx < results.out
>
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