Chkrootkit messages ?

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Mon May 1 17:49:18 UTC 2006


Jacques B. wrote:
> I ran chkrootkit and it came clean.  But when I re-ran it I got the
> same lkm warning that you (Bob) got.  I re-ran it and it persisted.  I
> re-booted and re-ran it and now it's clean again.  I re-ran it yet
> again and it's still clean (was wondering if re-running might have
> caused it).
>
> So not sure what generated that hit, but it appears to be clean now
> that  rebooted.  I realize you'd rather know what's causing it and
> repair the problem.  But in the absence of that rebooting seems to
> deal with it.
>
> Jacques B.
>
Ok, so I won't wipe out everything and re-install yet!  It looks
like some benign neglect might be appropriate.  Wait and see ...

Thank you.

BobG




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