Hello Dave, First of all thank you for your contribution. I am reviewing your proposal with upstream developer and testing for Debian inclusion. And I am thinking about the possibility of include these kind of test by creating plugging files. I'll tell you soon.
I hope to have finish in a few days. Regards, Francisco. El dom, 16-03-2014 a las 13:43 -0600, Dave Vehrs escribió: > Package: lynis > Version: 1.4.4-1 > Severity: wishlist > > Dear Maintainer, > > I've created a small function that tests for encrypted partitions via > dm-crypt, cryptsetup and rudimentary support for partitions mounted via > cryptmount. > > Unlike my earlier suggestion for the detection Ecryptfs usage, I did not > include these functions in the tests_filesystems and binaries files. As > the Ecryptfs tests have not been accepted upstream, I wondered if it > wouldn't be more prudent to put the functions into tests_custom. The > existence of automated support for this file (if it exists) makes it > easier for us to include custom features with Lynis on Debian that can > be submitted for consideration as one file. Rather than as a few > patches. This may make it easier for the maintainers to keep track of > what is done locally for Debian. At least that is what I was thinking.... > > If this is a good idea, should I update this file to include the tests > done for Ecryptfs and remove it from the other files? > > Or if it isn't a good idea, should I rewrite these functions to be > patches for the binaries and tests_filesystems files? > > I've tested this version of tests_custom on: > - Sid with Lynis version 1.4.4 > - Jessie with Lynis version 1.4.0 > > Appears to work just fine with my limited testing. > > Thanks for considering this submission, > > Dave V. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 3.13-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > lynis depends on no packages. > > Versions of packages lynis recommends: > pn menu <none> > > Versions of packages lynis suggests: > ii dnsutils 1:9.9.5.dfsg-2 > > -- no debconf information > -- Francisco M. García Claramonte Debian GNU/Linux Developer <franci...@debian.org> GPG: public key ID 556ABA51 http://people.debian.org/~francisco/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
