CLAMAV NOT RUNNING? Possible Solution

[Javier Perez]

do you have the atrpms repository enabled? If so, then maybe you are having
conflicts between the atrpms and the fedora extras versions of clamav.

Javier


On 4/18/06, William Case <billlinux at rogers.com> wrote:
>
> 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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