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 as to

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 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 unrelated

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 Jonathan Neill=20 [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 /

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 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 as my root password and I was curious as to what exactly

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 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