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Date:      Fri, 26 Jun 1998 05:04:33 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Wm Brian McCane <root@bmccane.maxbaud.net>
To:        Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.org>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bmccane security check output
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980626050217.29581B-100000@bmccane.maxbaud.net>
In-Reply-To: <199806201950.OAA17716@detlev.UUCP>

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On Sat, 20 Jun 1998, Joel Ray Holveck wrote:

> > 	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
> 
Tried that.  I rebooted in single user mode the first day I noticed it.
It didn't help a bit.  The truly odd thing is it is always 4 files that
are screwed up.  I have also never seen it happen on new files, just old
ones.

	Any other ideas?
	brian

BTW> Last night it started saying /lkm/<files>.o  I'm starting to get a
	little nervous 8).


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