Re: [cobalt-users] stupid permissions issues w/chkrootkit??

["Roy A. Urick" <rurick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerald Waugh" <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 9:10 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] stupid permissions issues w/chkrootkit??


> On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:03 pm, Roy A. Urick wrote:
> > After realizing that my RaQ4  may not be as safe and sound locked down
> > behind the corporate Firewall w/IDS, I decided to drop a copy of
chkrootkit
> > on it. I was able to download, unpack and compile per the readme no
> > problems.
> >
> > However, when I try to run it (as root), I first get a "permission
denied"
> > error. Ok, no biggie. I chmod to 744 (was 644) and then it says "no such
> > file or directory".  I am lost.
> >
>
> Did you cd to the directory containing chkrootkit.
> Then issue
> ./chkrootkit
sorry, I guess I wasnt totally clear. thats the command that is resulting in
the two error messages.

 I saw the owner/group of that file was admin/admin (the user that uploaded
it) but when I try to chown it to root(thinking that is the problem), it
returns an "invalid user" result.


>
> Gerald
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