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Date:      Sun, 18 Feb 2001 10:06:21 -0700
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc:        Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net>, Ragnar Beer <rbeer@uni-goettingen.de>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Tripwire 2.3 Linux
Message-ID:  <3A90010D.6F09C6CC@softweyr.com>
References:  <200102181401.f1IE1CW35992@cwsys.cwsent.com>

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Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group wrote:
> 
> In message <Pine.BSF.4.32.0102181228050.11186-100000@husten.security.at1
> 2.de>,
> Paul Herman writes:
> > On Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Ragnar Beer wrote:
> >
> > > Is it possible to compile and run the open source version of
> > > Tripwire 2.3 Linux on FreeBSD?
> >
> > To get it to compile natively under FreeBSD, there is a (lengthy)
> > patch.  Check the freebsd-security archives:
> >
> >   http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=192188+194286+/usr/local/www/db
> > /text/2001/freebsd-security/20010128.freebsd-security
> >
> > Update:
> > Over the last few weeks, I've been correspoding with Ron Forrester
> > who's maintaining the tripwire source now, and the patches for FreeBSD
> > are being integrated into tripwire's CVS tree as we speak.
> 
> Dave Epperson of Tripwire Security told me last year that there were no
> plans for a FreeBSD version.  It's good to see that there will be a
> FreeBSD version.
> 
> Tripwire 2.3 has improved memory management over 1.3.1, allowing it to
> monitor many more files before croaking.

Perhaps someone could help them with a kqueue version of tripwire, so it
could monitor every file on the system without croaking?  ;^)

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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