On Tue, 2006-12-12 at 23:59 +1100, Gordon wrote:
>
> Recently John wrote 
> Yes. Run the hashupd.sh script but do not run rkhunter with the 
> --update option again. It will mess up your local hashes. This has all been
> sorted out in the next release, but for the moment using hashupd.sh 
> is the only way to get good hashes working.
> 
> Question
> 
> Until the rkh version is updated what is wrong with 
> 1 running hashupd to get hash support for unsupported os
> 2 running rkh --update
> 3 redoing the hashupd?
> 
Nothing wrong with that.

> Would this not ensure at some stage the other data files
> are up-to-date and just require an overwrite of the defaulthashes.dat file
> in /usr/local/rkhunter/lib/rkhunter/db?
> 
Yes.

The situation is confusing enough as it is, I just didn't want to
confuse things even more by suggesting running hashupd/rkh
--update/hashupd.


John.

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