* Fajar A. Nugraha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20040217 13:49]: wrote:
> Odhiambo Washington wrote:
>
> >>>How do people run freshclam in daemon mode,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Tried freshclam -d yet?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >From cron???
> >
> >
> >
> No, from command line. Just execute `/usr/local/bin/freshclam -d` as
> root or as clamav user.
> You can monitor its activities from freshclam.log (look for
> UpdateLogFile on /usr/local/etc/freshclam.log)
>
> >At the moment I run it via cron like this:
> >
> >0 */8 * * * root /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet -d -c 4 -l
> >/usr/local/share/clamav/clam-update.log
> >
> >
> >
> Which means you spawn multiple freshclam daemon every 8 hours!.
unfortunately ;)
> Freshclam entry in crontab do not require "-d"
Thanks for this. Since when did this change though?
> Check your system process : there must be only one freshclam process
> running. Kill other freshclam processess.
Ok. I must comply.
> Besides, the "-c" and "-l" is deprecated on new clamav releases. Modify
> freshclam.conf instead.
> All you need is freshclam -d, run from command line. Not from crontab.
So what do you recommend for crontab?
> >I meant like running clamd in daemon mode ;)
> >
> >
> >
> Then my answer is right :)
Again, unfortunately ;)
cheers
- wash
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