Gerald Waugh wrote: > A program can be compiled with profiling enabled. So it does not > actually have to be compiled on the computer to generate gmon.out. > I would expect taht some pkg file contained a binary with profiling enabled, > on purpose or left on by mistake.
Based on what others had said I agree with you. I just find it curious it was in two sites owned by the same person. Coincidence? Maybe. > take a look at man gprof I tried. Didn't understand much <frown>. > http://www.gnu.org/manual/gprof-2.9.1/html_chapter/gprof_2.html#SEC2 Will do, thanks. > You might have some files called > a.out and gmon.sum also and I'll look for those as well. > I have used it in the past, but only during the debug phase of a binary. I > suspect > that someone left it on. That sounds quite reasonable. Jeff -- Jeff Lasman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux and Cobalt/Sun/RaQ Consulting nobaloney.net P. O. Box 52672, Riverside, CA 92517 voice: (909) 778-9980 * fax: (702) 548-9484 _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
