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+DESCRIPTION = "rootkit detector"
+SUMMARY = "locally checks for signs of a rootkit"
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.chkrootkit.org/"
+SECTION = "security"
+LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYRIGHT;md5=fdbe53788f7081c63387d8087273f5ff"
+
+SRC_URI = "ftp://ftp.pangeia.com.br/pub/seg/pac/${BPN}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "7262dae33b338976828b5d156b70d159e0043c0db43ada8dee66c97387cf45b5"
+
+
+inherit autotools-brokensep
+
+TARGET_CC_ARCH += "${LDFLAGS}"
+
+do_configure () {
+    sed -i 's/@strip.*$//' ${S}/Makefile
+}
+
+do_compile () {
+    make CC="${CC}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" sense
+    gzip -9vkf ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
+    gzip -9vkf README
+}
+
+do_install () {
+    install -d ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -d ${D}/${sbindir}
+    install -d ${D}/${docdir}/${PN}
+
+    install -m 644 ${B}/chkdirs ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/chklastlog ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/chkproc ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/chkutmp ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/chkwtmp ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/ifpromisc ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/strings-static ${D}/${libdir}/${PN}
+
+    install -m 755 ${B}/chklastlog ${D}/${sbindir}
+    install -m 755 ${B}/chkrootkit ${D}/${sbindir}
+    install -m 755 ${B}/chkwtmp ${D}/${sbindir}
+
+    install -m 644 ${B}/ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.gz ${D}/${docdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/README.chklastlog ${D}/${docdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/README.chkwtmp ${D}/${docdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/README.gz ${D}/${docdir}/${PN}
+    install -m 644 ${B}/COPYRIGHT ${D}/${docdir}/${PN}
+}