All terminal windows close 2004-08-03 - By Craig White
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On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 09:08, Saurabh Barve wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having a funny problem that I haven't experienced ever before.
> Whenever I try to list the contents of /usr/bin on a remote ssh
> connection, it scrolls all the files very quickly, and then it closes
> the terminal window. Not only that, all the other terminal windows on
> all my other desktops close too, even if I am not logged into any remote
> machine on them.
>
> I am running RH 9.0 on my local machine, and different flavors of RH on
> the remote machines (RH 7.3, RHEL). When I do this locally on the other
> machine, the listing doesn't give me this problem.
>
> I guess this might also happen on any directory with a large number of
> files like /usr/bin, but I don't have such a directory on my remote
> machine right now!
>
> Anybody else come across something like this?
>
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No but ls is one of the common tools that a rootkit would replace and so
that makes it suspect.
Try rpm -Va * > /tmp/altered_files.txt
and examine the file /tmp/altered_files.txt or post it here. If ls
appears in this list (or ps), be very suspicious.
Craig
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