error with man
Karthik Vishwanath
karthik at northstar.dartmouth.edu
Mon Feb 24 11:22:57 EST 2003
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003, mike ledoux wrote:
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> Please don't top post.
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> On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 12:03:52AM -0500, Karthik Vishwanath wrote:
> > its gunzip. The /etc/man.config had a line that read:
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> > .gz /usr/bin/gunzip -c
> > changing that to
> > .gz /bin/gunzip -c,
> > solved the error. /usr/bin/gunzip was a bash script, while /bin/gunzip was
> > an executable. Why does this distinction exist?
>
> That's strange. /usr/bin/gunzip should just be a symlink to /bin/gunzip.
> What are the contents of /usr/bin/gunzip? Is it possible that this
> machine has been compromised?
>
Can I verify if the machine's compromised? Have attached the script of
/usr/bin/gunzip to this email (if thats not protocol, apologies).
Thanks,
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#!/bin/sh
# artsdsp - wrapper script to allow *some* binary only programs to use artsd
# based on the esddsp script
# keep this in sync with artsversion.h
version="1.0.0"
# default values for script variables
verbose=0
set_name=0
single_thread=0
# check for artsdsp options
while test $# -gt 0; do
case "$1" in
-h|--help)
echo "artsdsp - attempt to reroute audio device to artsd"
echo " "
echo "artsdsp [options] application arguments"
echo " "
echo "options:"
echo "-h, --help show brief help"
echo "-n, --name=NAME use name to identify player to artsd"
echo "-m, --mmap emulate memory mapping (i.e. for quake)"
echo "-s, --single-threaded use the single-threaded version"
echo "-v, --verbose show parameters"
echo "-V, --version show version"
exit 0
;;
-n)
shift
if test $# -gt 0; then
export ARTSDSP_NAME=$1
else
echo "no player name specified"
exit 1
fi
shift
set_name=1
;;
--name*)
export ARTSDSP_NAME=`echo $1 | sed -e 's/^[^=]*=//g'`
set_name=1
shift
;;
-v|--verbose)
verbose=1
shift
;;
-V|--version)
echo "artsdsp $version"
exit
;;
-m|--mmap)
export ARTSDSP_MMAP=1
shift
;;
-s|--single-threaded)
single_thread=1
shift
;;
*)
# no more artsdsp options, get on with life
break
;;
esac
done
# echo options if verbose specified
if test "$verbose" = 1; then
ARTSDSP_VERBOSE=1
export ARTSDSP_VERBOSE
echo "artsdsp: $version"
echo "name: $ARTSDSP_NAME"
echo "command line: $@"
if test "$single_thread" = 1; then
echo "threaded: no"
else
echo "threaded: yes"
fi
fi
# setup artsdsp preload to hijack calls made to /dev/dsp
prefix=/usr
exec_prefix=${prefix}
libdir=${exec_prefix}/lib
if test "$single_thread" = 1; then
LD_PRELOAD=${libdir}/libartsdsp_st.so.0
else
LD_PRELOAD=${libdir}/libartsdsp.so.0:${libdir}/libartsc.so.0
fi
if test -f /lib/libdl.so.2; then
LD_PRELOAD=$LD_PRELOAD:/lib/libdl.so.2
fi
export LD_PRELOAD
# invoke the program with the args given
exec "$@"
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