Bug#655055: rkhunter: a couple of (debian specific?) warnings

Karl Goetz karl at kgoetz.id.au
Sun Jan 8 09:03:30 UTC 2012


On Sun, 8 Jan 2012 09:27:49 +0100
Julien Valroff <julien at debian.org> wrote:

> Hi Karl,
> 
> Le dimanche 08 janv. 2012 à 06:56:21 (+0100 CET), Karl Goetz a écrit :
> > Package: rkhunter
> > Version: 1.3.6-4
> > Severity: minor
> > 
> > Hi,
> > I've got a couple of comments after running rkhunter, hopefully
> > you'll agree they are bugs :)
> > 
> > * it warns that /sbin/chkconfig has been replaced by a script, but
> > its shipped as a (perl) script in debian. Could this be included in
> >   SCRIPTWHITELIST please?
> 
> chkconfig is not widely used on Debian and the default rkhunter
> configuration should take this into account. I would hence avoid
> adding this even as a commented example.

no prob, thanks for considering.

> > * With etckeeper becoming popular, could the config example include
> >   /etc/.etckeeper and /etc/.{git,bzr}ignore as comments in
> >   ALLOWHIDDENDIR and ALLOWHIDDENFILE?
> 
> I have added them as comments in the default configuration file.

thanks :)
kk

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