On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 12:57 AM, Al Varnell wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 08:16 PM, Pete Schaefers wrote:
>> But can anyone explain the logic of versioncheck and it's output being...
>> 
>> Checking rkhunter version...
>>   This version  : 1.4.2
>>   Latest version: 1.4.2
>> 
>> I would expect latest version to read 1.4.4, unless I am misinterpreting 
>> that as well.
> 
> sudo rkhunter --versioncheck and then check the rkhunter.log for details.
> 
> It supposed to find the current version at 
> <http://rkhunter.sourceforge.net/1.4/rkhunter_latest.dat 
> <http://rkhunter.sourceforge.net/1.4/rkhunter_latest.dat>> which does show 
> 1.4.4, so is version 1.4.2 looking in the correct location and what, if 
> anything, does it find?
> 
> -Al-

OK, I see the problem. Version 1.4.2 is looking in the wrong place 
<http://rkhunter.sourceforge.net/1.3/rkhunter_latest.dat 
<http://rkhunter.sourceforge.net/1.3/rkhunter_latest.dat>> which shows 1.4.2. 
Should be an easy fix to just change that page to read "1.4.4".

-Al-
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Al Varnell
Mountain View, CA

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