On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 at 16:40:15 +0200, Mike van Vugt wrote:
> Installed clamav, clamav-db and libclamav1. Tried to install and run
> clamd but got the next message....
> 
> # /usr/sbin/clamd
> LibClamAV Error: cli_cvdload():  Can't create temporary directory
> /root/tmp/163df1b13c4bdbca
> ERROR: Unable to create temporary directory.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] clamav]#
> 

User which clamd is to be run as, can't write under /root (of course).

'unset TMPDIR' (or similar) before starting clamd. Then you can
'export TMPDIR=/root/tmp' (or similar) again.

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