Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password,

2004-03-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:18:38PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: > > On Thursday 04 March 2004 04:13 pm, Jonathan Neill > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > Apologies if this is a stupid question and I should RTFM, but > > > something on my Freebsd-5.1 box is creating a binary file in / with >

Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password, seemingly sporadically

2004-03-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 05:11:49AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 06:27:04AM -0600, Jonathan Neill wrote: > > Why yes, as a matter of fact it is^H^Hwas... > > > > Something special about it? > > Only that it's a spectacularly bad password that happens to coincide > with an

Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password, seemingly sporadically

2004-03-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 06:27:04AM -0600, Jonathan Neill wrote: > Why yes, as a matter of fact it is^H^Hwas... > > Something special about it? Only that it's a spectacularly bad password that happens to coincide with an unrelated FreeBSD file. I hope your new root password isn't "COPYRIGHT" or "

Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password, seemingly sporadically

2004-03-05 Thread Jonathan Neill
Why yes, as a matter of fact it is^H^Hwas... Something special about it? > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Apologies if this is a stupid question and I should RTFM, but > > something on my Freebsd-5.1 box is creating a binary file in / with > > the same name as my root password and I was curious

Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password, seemingly sporadically

2004-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:18:38PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 04 March 2004 04:13 pm, Jonathan Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Apologies if this is a stupid question and I should RTFM, but > > something on my Freebsd-5.1 box is creating a binary file in / with > > the same name

Re: Binary file created in / with same name as root password, seemingly sporadically

2004-03-04 Thread Bob Johnson
On Thursday 04 March 2004 04:13 pm, Jonathan Neill > wrote: > Apologies if this is a stupid question and I should RTFM, but > something on my Freebsd-5.1 box is creating a binary file in / with > the same name as my root password and I was curious as to what > exactly this might be. (I always SSH i