On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 3:09 AM, John Horne <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 22:06 -0700, Jonny Kent wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm running
> > # rkhunter --version
> > Rootkit Hunter 1.3.4
> >
> > on gentoo linux hardened 2.6.32
> >
> > when I try almost any command (except --version) with rkhunter it
> > gives the error:
> > The command 'awk' must be present on the system in order to run
> > rkhunter.
> >
> RKH requires certain commands in order to run. Awk is one of them. It
> may seem odd but is /bin in your root $PATH?
>
> If you still get errors, then can you run 'rkhunter --versioncheck --vl'
> and then email me the log file (/var/log/rkhunter.log). Thanks.
>
> >
> > I figure that maybe I need to run rkhunter --propupd
> >
> Nope, that's got nothing to do with it.
>
>
>
> John.
>
> --
> John Horne                   Tel: +44 (0)1752 587287
> University of Plymouth, UK   Fax: +44 (0)1752 587001
>
>
Thanks. That seems to be in order:

# echo $PATH
/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
I'd like to send the log file but sadly we can't get that far...
# rkhunter --versioncheck --vl
The command 'awk' must be present on the system in order to run rkhunter.
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