Checking debsums default file to make sure cron jobs are enabled. Issue 1275 #1406
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- This PR closes issue false negative: debsums cron job check reports OK when debsums is installed but CRON_CHECK=never #1275
- Tested in Debian 11 and Debian 10.
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Works for me (Debian 12, lynis 3.0.8-1.1)
$ sudo /usr/sbin/lynis audit system --profile /etc/lynis/custom.prf --warnings-only --cronjob --report-file /var/log/lynis-report.txt >/dev/null && sudo grep -i -E 'warning|suggestion|manual' /var/log/lynis-report.txt
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suggestion[]=PKGS-7370|Check debsums configuration and enable checking regularly via a cron job (CRON_CHECK in default file).|-|-|
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ping @mboelen OK to merge? |
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