Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Rkhunter now showing Warnings for two files: /bin/egrep & fgrep
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:28:50
Message-Id: 54C7A09B.2030407@libertytrek.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Rkhunter now showing Warnings for two files: /bin/egrep & fgrep by Neil Bothwick
1 On 1/26/2015 5:53 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2 > On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 11:27:05 -0500, Alec Ten Harmsel wrote:
3 >>> script: /bin/fgrep: POSIX shell script, ASCII text executable
4 >>>
5 >>> Anyone know if this is due to something changing in Gentoo?
6
7 >> Upstream changed egrep and fgrep from binaries to shell scripts.
8
9 > This happened a while ago on testing portage but the version with the
10 > change only hit stable at the weekend.
11 >
12 > You can tell rkhunter to ignore them.
13 >
14 > % grep grep /etc/rkhunter.conf.local
15 > SCRIPTWHITELIST=/bin/egrep
16 > SCRIPTWHITELIST=/bin/fgrep
17
18 Perfect, thanks Alec/Neil, problem solved... :)