Hi John, I installed version 1.3.8-10 from the Canonical repo using "apt-get" Now i have it removed as you mentioned and from the latest 1.4.0 tar extracted the contents. while running the ./installer.sh --install " the output is:
Checking system for: Rootkit Hunter installer files: found A web file download command: wget found Starting installation: Checking installation directory "/usr/local": it exists and is writable. Checking installation directories: Directory /usr/local/share/doc/rkhunter-1.4.0: creating: OK Directory /usr/local/share/man/man8: exists and is writable. Directory /etc: exists and is writable. Directory /usr/local/bin: exists and is writable. Directory /usr/local/lib: exists and is writable. Directory /var/lib: exists and is writable. Directory /usr/local/lib/rkhunter/scripts: creating: OK Directory /var/lib/rkhunter/db: creating: OK Directory /var/lib/rkhunter/tmp: creating: OK Directory /var/lib/rkhunter/db/i18n: creating: OK Installing check_modules.pl: OK Installing filehashsha.pl: OK Installing stat.pl: OK Installing readlink.sh: OK Installing backdoorports.dat: OK Installing mirrors.dat: OK Installing programs_bad.dat: OK Installing suspscan.dat: OK Installing rkhunter.8: OK Installing ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: OK Installing CHANGELOG: OK Installing FAQ: OK Installing LICENSE: OK Installing README: OK Installing language support files: OK Installing rkhunter: OK Installing rkhunter.conf: OK Installation complete # rkhunter --versioncheck bash: /usr/bin/rkhunter: No such file or directory ///Karan On 12/10/2013 01:21 PM, John Horne wrote: > On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 13:02 +0530, karanveer Singh wrote: > >> So i downloaded the tar for the new version (1.4.0) and as per the >> comments from different users run the following >> > ... >> root@GQFLGT1:~/Documents/rkhunter-1.4.0# rkhunter --versioncheck >> [ Rootkit Hunter version 1.3.8 ] >> Error: Invalid display - keyword cannot be found: Display line: display --to >> LOG --type INFO CONFIG_ROOTDIR_DFLT >> >> Checking rkhunter version... >> This version : 1.3.8 >> Latest version: 1.4.0 >> Update available >> > You didn't say how the 1.3.8 version was installed. I suspect you now > have two versions of rkhunter on your system, and they are mixed up > (hence the 'invalid display' error). I would suggest you remove both > versions and start again (with version 1.4.0). To remove the 1.4.0 > version you should be able to run './installer.sh --remove' from within > the installation directory. > > > > John. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sponsored by Intel(R) XDK Develop, test and display web and hybrid apps with a single code base. Download it for free now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=111408631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Rkhunter-users mailing list Rkhunter-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rkhunter-users
