chown -R clamav /usr/local/share/clamav
Newer versions of freshclam will automatically switch to clamav user, or the user specified in freshclam.conf even if you run is at root.
Fajar Nugraha
Payal Rathod wrote:
Hi, On one machine where I had forgotten to update the database for 2 months, I am getting and error,
# freshclam Current working dir is /usr/local/share/clamav Checking for a new database - started at Fri Jan 9 08:30:45 2004 Connected to clamav.elektrapro.com. Reading md5 sum (viruses.md5): OK Reading md5 sum (viruses2.md5): OK ERROR: Can't open new file ./36eb2f105cde6e69 to write open: Permission denied ERROR: Can't download viruses.db from clamav.elektrapro.com Checking for a new database - started at Fri Jan 9 08:30:46 2004 Connected to clamav.ozforces.com. Reading md5 sum (viruses.md5): OK Reading md5 sum (viruses2.md5): OK ERROR: Can't open new file ./57663653efc556b7 to write open: Permission denied ERROR: Can't download viruses.db from clamav.ozforces.com Checking for a new database - started at Fri Jan 9 08:30:47 2004 Connected to clamav.essentkabel.com. Reading md5 sum (viruses.md5): ...
What is the cause and solution of this?
With warm regards, -Payal
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