John,
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <rkhunter-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 9:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Rkhunter-users] Email warnings


> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 08:52 -0500, Mike Blezien wrote:
>>
>> I noticed in the log file, this notice:
>>
>> Info: No mail-on-warning address configured
>>
>> But I have a email address set in the rkhunter.conf file:
>>
> The first bug :-(
>
> If you run 'rkhunter --check' the log file will be correct (that is, it
> reports the MOW address). If you run 'rkhunter --update' or 'rkhunter
> --versioncheck' on their own, then yes, the log file reports no
> mail-on-warning address despite one being configured. The MOW address
> won't be used in this case.
>
> A possible workaround when using --update/--versioncheck is to check the
> return code instead. It will be non-zero if something has occurred - the
> README has more details about the return code.

thanks for the info. Actually I reconfigured our cron and piped results to 
mail. 
we'll probably get some duplicate email on occassions, but that's kwel.

Mike 

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