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winger
07-04-2007, 03:03 PM
hi,

I need a "how to install" rkhunter in a debian box, when I try apt-get install rkhunter I get this error:

server5:~# apt-get install rkhunter
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
kernel-image-2.6.8-3-k7-smp: Depends: initrd-tools (>= 0.1.63) but it is not going to be installed
rkhunter: Depends: file but it is not going to be installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution).

itīs safe run 'apt-get -f install' ?

thanks.

smtalk
07-04-2007, 03:07 PM
wget http://downloads.rootkit.nl/rkhunter-1.2.8.tar.gz
tar xzf rkhunter-1.2.8.tar.gz
cd rkhunter-1.2.8
./installer.sh
You can run a test scan with:

/usr/local/bin/rkhunter -c
Or just:

rkhunter -c

winger
07-04-2007, 03:14 PM
thanks, I thought this way was not for debian :D

smtalk
07-04-2007, 03:17 PM
You're welcome. It's for all supported OS :)