On Sat, 2017-10-28 at 13:09 +0300, Nerijus Baliunas via Rkhunter-users wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I installed telnet on the system, and got:
> Warning: The file '/usr/bin/telnet' exists on the system, but it is not
> present in the 'rkhunter.dat' file.
>
> Tried to run:
> # rkhunter --propupd /usr/bin/telnet
> Filename is not in the "rkhunter.dat" file: /usr/bin/telnet
>
> I had to run rkhunter --propupd. I propose to make
> rkhunter --propupd /usr/bin/telnet
> work, i.e. to be able to add file to the rkhunter.dat
> even if it does not exist in the database.
>
You added something new to the system, so you must use just '--propupd'.
Specifying a pathname aswell assumes that the entry already exists in the
database, and can be used when just that particular file changes.



John.

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