On 19.2.2010 19:56, Jordan Metzmeier wrote: > So you are saying you have installed the snort-rules-default package > but the /etc/snort/rules/ directory remains missing? Doing something > manually could cause dpkg to not write the config files (although I > have typically only seen this when you delete a config file installed > by a package and then attempt to reinstall). > > If this is the case reinstall snort-rules-default with `aptitude -o > DPkg::Options::="--force-confmiss" reinstall snort-rules-default`. You > can view what config files should be present with `dpkg -L > snort-rules-default`
Thanks, I did this, hopefully the installation now is ok. But now I have the problem that Lenny snort is no longer supported by snort rules. We need snort 2.8 as that is what the rules are updated for.
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