Le mardi 09 octobre 2007 à 00:00 +0200, Jörg Sommer a écrit :
> Hallo Julien,
> 
> Julien Valroff schrieb am Sun 07. Oct, 20:01 (+0200):
> > Le dimanche 07 octobre 2007 à 16:17 +0200, Jörg Sommer a écrit :
> > > rkhunter --propupd is fast enough to be run after every install.
> > > Therefore, I propose to include a file /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/90rkhunter to
> > > run the command after every install or remove.
> > 
> > Thanks, I have included the file, but prefer commenting it out for now:
> > 
> > 1/ --propupd can be quite slow on older system (it is on one of my
> > vserver)
> 
> Do you have debsums installed? How fast/slow is debsums compared with
> rkhunter?

I do not have debsums installed on this particular vserver which is in
production, but here is the results for running '--propupd' on it:
time rkhunter --propupd
[ Rootkit Hunter version 1.3.0 ]
File updated: searched for 150 files, found 125

real    0m52.257s
user    0m2.050s
sys     0m3.201s

> > 2/ Some people might want to disable the hash tests, and though it is
> > quite easy to check if the test is enabled or not, I think it would not
> > be worse checking all this after each apt call.
> 
> I saw debsums use a debconf question for it. Maybe you can steal the
> code. :)

Added, will be committed to SVN tonight, still need to get Micah's
review for this.

The default is to not enable this feature, and the template explains
why. 

Cheers,
Julien




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