It's probably because installing via the atomic packages installs lots of
optional components automatically (e.g. nikto).  I suspect if you go over
the logs in detail in the system installed via source you'll find notices
about skipping various tools because they are not present (or least not in
the path).

-G



> Hi all,
>
> I have s strange "problem" and maybe you guys could help me understand it.
>
>
> I've installed 2 different openvas systems, one directly via atomic
> repository and the other one from source.
>
>
>
> The "problem" I encountered was that I obtained different results from the
> 2 systems using the same scan options (scanning the same host). Moreover
> I've never got the same results using any of the pre defined scan options
> (Full and Fast, etc.). Both versions have the latest NVTs.
>
>
>
> The installation from packages reports always more vulnerabilities than
> the one from source...It finds more holes. I've never found so many
> vulnerabilities with the installation from source (I've tried with all the
> pre defined scan options but never got the same results).
>
>
>
> Do you know what might cause this behavior?
>
> Thank you.
> Best regards
>
>
>
> Cristian Iconaru
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