Re: CLAMAV NOT RUNNING? Possible Solution

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Hi Bill;

Your email addresses a day of frustration.

On Tue, 2006-18-04 at 16:44 -0500, Bill Polhemus wrote:
> A few people including myself over the past few weeks asked about problems
> with ClamAV, which appeared to "break" after upgrading to FC5.

> 
> The current components for ClamAV 0.88.1 appear to be:
> 
> clamav-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm
> clamav-data-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm (Contains main.cvd and daily.cvd as of
> date)
> clamav-devel-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm
> clamav-lib-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm
> clamav-milter-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm (Contains clmilter)
> clamav-server-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm
> clamav-update-0.88.1-1.fc5.i386.rpm (Contains FreshClam)

I have everything except clamav-milter -- shouldn't need it.

FreshClam works
clamscan /FILE works


> service clamav restart

]# service clamav restart   returns clamav: unrecognized service
]# service clamd restart    returns clamd: unrecognized service

> and my ClamAV installation was back in action!

and mine wasn't
> 
> Hope this is helpful to someone. It is frustrating not to be able to find
> an answer to a nagging problem like this--and gratifying when you come up
> with the answer. I wanted to share my success.

I am glad that you did.  clamscan on /home (FC5) has found several virii
in my restored /home from FC4.

The documentation is terrible.  For a program so crucial, I need help.

Regards Bill


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