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On Thursday 02 Oct 2003 4:21 am, Daniel Andersen wrote:

> I'm working on setting up virus filtering on my mail server, but seem to be
> running into a strange problem. If i check files manually using clamscan or
> clamdscan, e.g., clamscan <filename>, it picks up viruses in the files OK.
> However, if i run it through like cat <filename>|clamscan -, it fails to
> detect the virus. I would much rather pipe the data through clamscan rather
> than create temporary files all over the place, and was wondering if i'm
> doing something wrong somewhere? Am i missing an argument? I tried running
> it with --mbox but it doesn't seem to make any difference.

What version of clamAV are you using, and what operating system/distribution? I ask 
because it's quite
likely that your bug has been fixed, some work has been undertaken in this area 
recently.

Actually pipes *are* temporary files, but we won't get OT with that.

> Thanks,
> Daniel Andersen

- -Nigel

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Nigel Horne. Arranger, Composer, Typesetter.
NJH Music, Barnsley, UK.  ICQ#20252325
[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bandsman.co.uk
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