security run output

Chris bsdnewbie at coolarrow.com
Sat Aug 14 17:03:20 PDT 2004


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>> ... MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE>

>No -- that's entirely harmless. If you look at /var/run/dmesg.boot,
>you see that it's just part of the normal kernel output during boot.
>Specifically it's a list of the capabilities of your CPU.
>
>What's happened is that the message buffer has somehow got truncated
>at the beginning, and you're seeing just the end of that particular
>line.  For some reason, the daily security script thinks it's
>significant kernel output, but it isn't really.


Odd, because I haven't booted in awhile. This just showed up out of the blue this one time, and has never shown up before.

Thanks for the info, though.
Chris
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