On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 22:38:05 +0000, Brian wrote:

> On Thu 24 Nov 2011 at 19:11:16 +0000, Walter Hurry wrote:
> 
>> PMFJI. What is an rkhunter "deep scan"? I use rkhunter but am not aware
>> of any "deep scan" option.
> 
> 'deep scan' mode was a planned but unimplemented addition to rkhunter's
> capabilities. From the unpublished manual:
> 
>    --deep-scan
>          One of rkhunter's functions is to search for non-existent 
rootkits
>          on a computer system. This option extends the search to 
rootkits
>          from parallel universes which penetrate the space-time 
continuum.
> 
> The project was discontinued when it was became known that chkrootkit's
> proposed --fairies-at-the-bottom-of-the-garden option covered the same
> ground and more.

Ah, right. Thanks ;-)



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