Daniel González Gasull wrote:

> rkhunter send me everyday an email with these warnings:
>
> Warning: Suspicious file types found in /dev:
>         /dev/shm/pulse-shm-3032589378: data
> Warning: Hidden directory found: /etc/.java
> Warning: Hidden directory found: /dev/.static
> Warning: Hidden directory found: /dev/.udev
> Warning: Hidden directory found: /dev/.initramfs
>
> I think it's safe to ignore them.  Am I wrong?

Rkhunter cannot tell whether these hidden directories are legit or  
not. You have check and tell rkhunter if they're OK.

> If I'm right, how can I prevent rkhunter from sending me the same
> warnings every day?

See /etc/rkhunter.conf. It shows you how to whitelist certain hidden  
directories and files.

Nils Breunese.
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