NAME

       chkboot - checks for unwanted modification on unencrypted /boot partition

SYNOPSIS

       chkboot [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

       Checks for any modification to your boot files since last run.

       --update, -u
              Mark changes as valid. Next run of chkboot will not warn about differences.

       --help, -h
              Show this help message and exit.

       chkboot  runs  at  system startup to check for boot files modifications. User will be warn
       upon login if any are found.

       Kernel upgrade are automatically marked as valid.

       Configurations, such as boot partition, can be edited in:
          /etc/default/chkboot

EXAMPLES

       Acknowledge a detected changed after chkboot have displayed a warning:
          chkboot

       Clear valid modifications made by users:
          chkboot -u

SEE ALSO

       • man chkboot-check and man chkboot-desktopalert

BUGS

       • GPT partitions are not supported. As chkboot will continue to work, it will  not  report
         changes in GPT headers (only protective MBR).

AUTHOR

       Ju    <ju@heisec.de>,    Giancarlo    Razzolini   <grazzolini@gmail.com>,   Chris   Warner
       <inhies@gmail.com> and Kevin MacMartin <prurigro@gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT

       GPL-2