From owner-freebsd-current Sat Jun 20 12:50:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA29314 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 12:50:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.camalott.com (root@mail.camalott.com [208.203.140.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA29309 for ; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 12:50:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joelh@gnu.org) Received: from detlev.UUCP (tex-72.camalott.com [208.229.74.72] (may be forged)) by mail.camalott.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id OAA31087; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 14:49:50 -0500 Received: (from joelh@localhost) by detlev.UUCP (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA17716; Sat, 20 Jun 1998 14:50:10 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from joelh) Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1998 14:50:10 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199806201950.OAA17716@detlev.UUCP> To: root@bmccane.maxbaud.net CC: current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: (message from Wm Brian McCane on Sat, 20 Jun 1998 14:26:58 -0500 (CDT)) Subject: Re: bmccane security check output From: Joel Ray Holveck Reply-to: joelh@gnu.org References: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I am getting this in my mail every night from the nightly security > run. I can't remove the file with `rm', so I wrote a program called > `unlink' which just calls unlink(2) on the file you specify. This > eliminates the file(s), then the next night a couple of new ones appear in > the list. Any ideas? > checking setuid files and devices: > find: /var/spool/mqueue/dfAAA05376: Bad file descriptor > find: /var/spool/.hoststat/net./snet./mail: Bad file descriptor > find: /var/spool/.hoststat/net./imagin.: Bad file descriptor > find: /var/spool/.hoststat/com./juno./mx./a: Bad file descriptor It would appear that an fsck is decidedly in order. Happy hacking, joelh -- Joel Ray Holveck - joelh@gnu.org - http://www.wp.com/piquan Fourth law of programming: Anything that can go wrong wi sendmail: segmentation violation - core dumped To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message