Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-10 Thread James R. Van Zandt
"Kevin D. Clark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> It then seg-faults and core dumps. Can anyone tell me how I can read the >> core fie and find out why it's faulting? > >gdb > >At the prompt type "where". Alternately: run tripwire under strace. I usually use "strac

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Kurth Bemis
At 10:58 AM 2/8/2001, Bruce Dawson wrote: i'll tell you - i had similar problems with tw. I found AIDE. its does everything that i was using tripwire for and then some. it will catalog all the md5 hashes of all files...and like 5 other integrity checks. its super easy to run and a wonderfu

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Thomas M. Albright
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Bruce Dawson wrote: > I'm just trying to second guess here... Does the file its writing to have the > right permissions? > owned and grouped root and -rw--- being run as root. (logged in at the console as root) it ran w/o any problems in init level 1. the question i have

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Bruce Dawson
That's one of the reasons I recommend Veracity (or FreeVeracity for those of us who are cheapskates). Also, its another example of outstanding Australian software development. I suspect tw coredumped because it ran across a file that changed while tw was running. (Examples: /var/log/messages, /va

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Tripwire has a tendancy to die like that. It used to happen to me in anything but init 1. I believe that it is because it is reading the file that it is trying to write to simultaniously. Of course, I haven't used Tripwire in a long time, since I have switched to HostSentry from Psionic. Kenny

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Bruce Dawson
I'm just trying to second guess here... Does the file its writing to have the right permissions? Quoting "Thomas M. Albright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm running tripwire in interactive mode to reflect the latest updates > on my system. The problem comes at the end, when tripwire is: > "### Phase

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Thomas M. Albright
nevermid. i ran it in single-user mode and it worked. (tho why i had to go into init 1 is a mystery) On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > I'm running tripwire in interactive mode to reflect the latest updates > on my system. The problem comes at the end, when tripwire is: > "### Phase

Re: tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Kevin D. Clark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm running tripwire in interactive mode to reflect the latest updates > on my system. The problem comes at the end, when tripwire is: > "### Phase 2: Generating file list" > > It then seg-faults and core dumps. Can anyone tell me how I can read the > core fie and fi

tripwire help?

2001-02-08 Thread Thomas M. Albright
I'm running tripwire in interactive mode to reflect the latest updates on my system. The problem comes at the end, when tripwire is: "### Phase 2: Generating file list" It then seg-faults and core dumps. Can anyone tell me how I can read the core fie and find out why it's faulting? -- Thomas