The following solutions are summarized from BackTrack 5 forum as at May 21, 2011 (GMT +8).
Bug #1 : Quick fix for scan modules not working in Armitage
cd /pentest/exploits/framework3/external/pcaprub/
ruby extconf.rb
make
make install
Bug #2 : Gnome - waiting for audio system to respond
mkdir ~/.config/autostart
nano ~/.config/autostart/pulseaudio.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Type=Application
Exec=/usr/bin/pulseaudio
Hidden=false
NoDisplay=false
X-GNOME-Autostart-enabled=true
Name=Pulseaudio
Comment=Start Pulseaudio
Bug #3 : Where is Fast-track on 64-bit system?
svn co http://svn.secmaniac.com/fasttrack fasttrack/
cd fasttrack
python setup.py install
mv ~/fasttrack/ /pentest/exploits/
Answer "
yes
" when asked during the captioned commands.Bug #4 : Fix error when building nvidia-current
nano /usr/src/nvidia-current-195.36.24/nv.c
Change from :
.ioctl = nv_kern_ioctl,
To :
.unlocked_ioctl = nv_kern_unlocked_ioctl,
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
apt-get install nvidia-current
If fail, try the below :
dkms build -m nvidia-current -v 195.36.24
dkms install -m nvidia-current -v 195.36.24
modprobe nvidia-current
Bug #5 : White screen of death (ATi display card)
nano /etc/default/grub
Change from :
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="text splash"
To :
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="text splash radeon.modeset=0"
Bug #6 : airdrop-ng and pylorcon
apt-get install python-dev
Bug #7 : xgps on 64-bit system
Go to the following link :
http://archive.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/R-3.5.2-201002111343/index.php#SWT
Download "
Linux (x86_64/GTK 2)
", version is 3.5.2 at the time of this writing :http://archive.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops/R-3.5.2-201002111343/download.php?dropFile=swt-3.5.2-gtk-linux-x86_64.zip
unzip swt-3.5.2-gtk-linux-x86_64.zip
cp swt.jar /usr/share/xgpsmanager
Bug #8 : Gnome - Ettercap-gtk crashes while scanning for hosts
Please refer to the following link :
http://www.backtrack-linux.org/forums/backtrack-5-bugs/40556-ettercap-gtk-crashes-while-scanning-hosts.html
Bug #9 : SET configuration bug
cd /pentest/exploits/set/config
nano set_config
Change from :
DNSSPOOF_PATH=/usr/sbin/dnsspoof
To :
DNSSPOOF_PATH=/usr/sbin/local/dnsspoof
and
Change from :
AIRBASE_NG_PATH=/pentest/wireless/aircrack-ng/src/airbase-ng
To :
AIRBASE_NG_PATH=/usr/local/sbin/airbase-ng
Bug #10 : Teensy/SET
Please refer to the following link :
http://www.backtrack-linux.org/forums/backtrack-5-fixes/40484-bt5-kde-64bit-teensy-s-e-t.html
Remarks :
BackTrack 5 site
BackTrack 5 Download
BackTrack 5 wiki
BackTrack Forum
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