On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 08:26 -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote: > Hello, all. For some reason, I still do not receive messages from this > list even though I am subscribed. I thus missed Daniel's reply to this > issue quoted below: > > Hi John, > > If you disable rootkit checking and leave integrity monitoring > running, the problem goes away? > These segfaults are not a known issue and I had no idea of this > kernel > bug... Is it related to > the glob implementation? > > *Also, if you don't use wildcards on syscheck, it all works? > > We have disabled rootkit checking because of the kernel bug in 2.6.27&28 > which spins the kernel out of control and is only recoverable via a cold > boot. Thus the problem occurs with rootkit disabled. > > It also occurs on several systems which do not use wildcards within > syscheck. As I review my logs, the error occurs shortly after syscheck > starts so we find the syscheck is not running most of time. What can we > do next to help troubleshoot this issue? Thanks - John > > PS - any suggestions on why I never receive the list's messages? - Of > course, you'll have to answer me directly! Good news on both fronts - I am finally getting messages from the mail list (nothing changed on my side) and, more importantly, after upgrading to 2.1, the seg faults went away. Thanks - John -- John A. Sullivan III Open Source Development Corporation +1 207-985-7880 [email protected]
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