Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755527AbaBEUJS (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Feb 2014 15:09:18 -0500 Received: from mail-yk0-f173.google.com ([209.85.160.173]:36991 "EHLO mail-yk0-f173.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755514AbaBEUJM (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Feb 2014 15:09:12 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20140205195236.GM11667@thunk.org> References: <201402050915.34607.gheskett@wdtv.com> <201402051324.59495.gheskett@wdtv.com> <20140205195236.GM11667@thunk.org> From: Roger Heflin Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 14:08:50 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: possible viri in tarballs? To: "Theodore Ts'o" , Gene Heskett , Kernel development list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Gene, How big is the file you have? Here is what I have, and this is from several different kernels. wc gadget_multi.txt 150 830 5482 gadget_multi.tx cksum gadget_multi.txt 3973522114 5482 gadget_multi.txt ls -l gadget_multi.txt -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 5482 Dec 20 09:51 gadget_multi.txt If you size/cksum is different something modified your file On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 01:24:59PM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: >> >/home/gene/src/linux-3.2.40/Documentation/usb/gadget_multi.txt: >> >MBL_400944.UNOFFICIAL FOUND >> >> You will see more history. >> >> So that file needs sanitized. I was under the impression that a file with >> the .txt extension was supposed to be pure ascii text, but its loaded to >> the gills with some sort of markup crap. And I have at least 20 copies of >> it. > > Huh? There are lines with > > * Overview > > ... > > ** Linux host drivers > > ... > > in that file, sure. But I'd hardly call that "loaded to the gills > with markup crap". > > If the file was had any amount of XML or XHTML2, that would be markup > crap. But some Twiki style ascii markup is hardly a problem -- it > looks just fine when viewed in a text reader. > > - Ted > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/