From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 4 0:12:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from implode.root.com (root.com [209.102.106.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F28714F9F for ; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 00:12:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dg@implode.root.com) Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by implode.root.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA29276; Tue, 4 Jan 2000 00:12:06 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200001040812.AAA29276@implode.root.com> To: Ben WIlliams Cc: FreeBSD questions Subject: Re: Fwd: core security check output In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 04 Jan 2000 02:20:02 EST." <1597.000104@Home.Com> From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 00:12:06 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Below is a copy of the security check output from one of the >machines I remotely administer. What would cause the timestamp on >/usr/bin/uptime & /usr/bin/w to change on a 2.2.5-RELEASE machine? The >file sizes haven't changed and they both still do what I expect them >to do. There is a rare kernel bug that sometimes results in the system thinking that a page has been modified when it has not. The only way you can be certain is to cksum the installed version with the original that it was built from. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message