This is a problem for me so I offer my patch.
Author: Nicholas Bamber <nicho...@periapt.co.uk> Subject: Allow Debian specific checks to be turned on or off Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=512085 Last-Update: 2011-01-13 --- a/systems/Linux/2/check +++ b/systems/Linux/2/check @@ -148,11 +148,16 @@ $SYSTEMDIR/check_patches } -# No tigerrc variables defined for these, but they are only # Debian specific -$SYSTEMDIR/deb_checkadvisories -$SYSTEMDIR/deb_checkmd5sums -$SYSTEMDIR/deb_nopackfiles +[ "$Tiger_Deb_CheckAdvisories" != 'N' ] && { + $SYSTEMDIR/deb_checkadvisories +} +[ "$Tiger_Deb_CheckMD5Sums" != 'N' ] && { + $SYSTEMDIR/deb_checkmd5sums +} +[ "$Tiger_Deb_NoPackFiles" != 'N' ] && { + $SYSTEMDIR/deb_nopackfiles +} # End of Debian-specific checks fi --- a/tigerrc +++ b/tigerrc @@ -391,3 +391,9 @@ # NFS filesystems you might want to add '-n' here too. '-q' makes the # chkrootkit process work in 'quiet' mode. Tiger_CHKROOTKIT_ARGS="-q" + +# Debian specific +Tiger_Deb_CheckAdvisories=Y +Tiger_Deb_CheckMD5Sums=Y +Tiger_Deb_NoPackFiles=Y +# End of Debian-specific checks