Thanks for the bug report. I'm closing this bug because it has been fixed in Feisty.
If you need a fix for this bug in Edgy or Dapper, please follow the instructions in the "How to request new packages" section of the Backports wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBackports chkrootkit (0.46a-4) unstable; urgency=low . * don't throw away results of find (closes: 365715) * fixed spelling mistake in chkwtmp.1 (closes: 365567) * added debconf translations (closes: 358045,364296,374027) * removed showtee libfl check since it would cause a false positive on most debian systems (closes: 387312,387358) * use -wholename in find instead of -name (closes: 389520) * tightened up LPD inetd regex (closes: 322889) * added knockd to README.FALSE-POSITIVES (closes: 356774) ** Changed in: chkrootkit (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- False positive https://launchpad.net/bugs/39965 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs