On Fri, Mar 17, 2006 at 12:40:03PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> Package: geomview
> Version: 1.8.1-12
> Severity: minor
> 
> geomview puts a number of files in /usr/lib/geomview with names such
> as .geomview-sweep.  chkrootkit flags these up as being suspicious,
> and indeed it is unusual to have dot-files installed by a package.

I agree, it is unusual.  Geomview is ancient code and not
really maintained anymore.  However, it is useful to some.

> Any chance of changing this?

I'm not a fan of changing this unilaterally for debian and, since
geomview isn't maintained, I don't imagine it will be changed.

-Steve


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