> At 01:43 AM 6/4/02, you wrote:
> >engage wrote:
> > >
> > > chkrootkit displayed the following:
> > >
> > > Searching for suspicious files and dirs, it may take a while...
> > > /usr/lib/libDrakX/auto/Newt/.exists
> > /usr/lib/libDrakX/auto/c/stuff/.exists
> > /usr/lib/libDrakX/auto/resize_fat/c_rewritten/.exists
> > /lib/aurora/default/.gtkrc /lib/aurora/default/icons/.xpm
> > /lib/aurora/default-categorizing/icons/.xpm
> > >
> > > Are these files actually trouble? The .exists files are 0 bytes.
>
>
> My Mandrake 8.2 system has the 3 /usr/lib/libDrakX directories that
you
> mention.  I don't have the aurora directories, presumably because I
don't
> have aurora installed.
>
> However none of the libDrakX directories contain .exists files.  The
way I
> use to tell which package supplies file XXX is to run command "urpmf
> XXX".  I tried that for one of the .exists files and urpmf didn't find
a
> package.
>
> If the .exist files are old, perhaps they were left behind after a
system
> upgrade.
>
> David
>

hey all...

I ran into this thread and was very intrigued. upon reading it I started
looking around my server's system and realized that there are a few of
those on mine as well. I found a lot of them in the dir tree of the
modules I was installing some time back for PERL. One that I found was
right on the root of the FS. what exactly are these files?

Mark


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