--- denyhosts.cfg-dist	2006-08-20 14:09:57.000000000 +0000
+++ denyhosts.cfg-new	2006-12-09 15:41:20.000000000 +0000
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
 # argument
 #
 # Redhat or Fedora Core:
-SECURE_LOG = /var/log/secure
+#SECURE_LOG = /var/log/secure
 #
 # Mandrake, FreeBSD or OpenBSD: 
 #SECURE_LOG = /var/log/auth.log
 #
-# SuSE:
-#SECURE_LOG = /var/log/messages
+# Gentoo/SuSE:
+SECURE_LOG = /var/log/messages
 #
 # Mac OS X (v10.4 or greater - 
 #   also refer to:   http://www.denyhosts.net/faq.html#macos
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
 # Note: it is recommended that you use an absolute pathname
 # for this value (eg. /home/foo/denyhosts/data)
 #
-WORK_DIR = /usr/share/denyhosts/data
+WORK_DIR = /var/lib/denyhosts
 #
 #######################################################################
 
@@ -192,10 +192,10 @@
 # running at a time.
 #
 # Redhat/Fedora:
-LOCK_FILE = /var/lock/subsys/denyhosts
+#LOCK_FILE = /var/lock/subsys/denyhosts
 #
-# Debian
-#LOCK_FILE = /var/run/denyhosts.pid
+# Gentoo/Debian
+LOCK_FILE = /var/run/denyhosts.pid
 #
 # Misc
 #LOCK_FILE = /tmp/denyhosts.lock