SOLVED DIRTY: Re: nikto package

Max Andersen max at militant.dk
Tue Oct 18 16:41:41 UTC 2005


Max Andersen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I just got nessus installed, and my nikto installation is too old to 
> be updated. It says:
>
> max at max-laptop:~/downloads$ sudo nikto.pl -update
> + Retrieving 'realms.db'
> + www.cirt.net message: Nikto version 1.35 is now out, please upgrade 
> to obtain further updates.
>
> Is there an easy way to upgrade the nikto package without breaking it?
>
> Sincerely
> Max


Solved dirty means that I installed nikto suing ubuntu distribution, and 
then downloaded the 1.35 from debian, and installed in on top of it.

That made it run, and probably won't break afterwards. If it does, just 
remove the package and update.

Sincerely
Max

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