really clean install?

Blaine Kahle blaine at binary.net
Thu Nov 13 10:25:28 PST 2003


On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 03:02:55PM +0800, 88 beastie wrote:
> Good evening, I was finish the FreeBSD4.9 installation from CD, and
> only do some edit with the /etc/rc.firewall, /etc/rc.conf,
> /boot/defaults/loader.conf, and recompiling the kernel to support my
> ext2 backup harddisk, with sndcard support too.
>
> This's a old laptop (ibm380z), i have chkrootkit warning after all
> finished, i attached my uname -a, dmesg, pkg_info and chkrootkit
> result, please guide me whether my machine have problem? or it's a
> bug?

> chkrootkit-0.41     A tool to locally check for signs of a rootkit

Try using chkrootkit-0.42b from http://www.chkrootkit.org/. I suspect
what you're seeing is just a bug in 0.41 . 0.42b on a new FreeBSD 4.9
install of mine finds no problems.


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Blaine Kahle
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