El Dom 02 Mar 2003 06:55, Michael Kuss escribió: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2003, Carlos A. Siso wrote: > > I checked the /etc/profile file and founded that the line 30 has been > > changed from: > > > > USER="`id -un`" > > to > > USER=b`id -un`" > > > > The file last modification date is "Mar 11 2002" (Firewall installation > > date). Aside from this, I have been unable to detect any other change to > > this file or to others firewall's files. There are no unexpected task > > running, xinetd is not installed and the firewall script is OK. Overall, > > the firewall is operating as expected. > > > > This seems to me like the hard disk is having problems, but while I have > > seen corrupted files before (on other systems with nearly dead hard > > disks), what amuse me is the only one byte corruption. Is this possible?? > > > > Normally I will take this like a hard disk problem, but because this > > machine is the firewall, I have some security concern. Could it be that > > someone is tampering the firewall? Has anybody seen something like this? > > yepp, and in my case it was the memory. I recommend running memtest86. > Also note, " \042 and b \142 just differ by one bit. > > Cheers, > > Michael Thanks. It seems more like a memory problem. I will make some hardware test test on this machine... -- Carlos A. Siso -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list