On Sat, 01 Feb 2014 22:11:41 -0500, William wrote:
But I remain
puzzled that rpm doesn't find packages that "whereis" finds in the
places that rkhunter has rpm looking.
Could you give an example showing the queries you've performed?
"whereis" looks for files available on the file-system in various paths.
"rpm" only covers files included in installed RPM packages as tracked by
the local RPM database.