I'm running clamav-0.70. [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# echo '[EMAIL PROTECTED](P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*' > eicar.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# ln -s eicar.txt eicar.lnk [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# clamscan eicar.??? eicar.lnk: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND eicar.txt: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND
----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Known viruses: 21758 Scanned directories: 0 Scanned files: 2 Infected files: 2 Data scanned: 0.00 MB I/O buffer size: 131072 bytes Time: 0.416 sec (0 m 0 s) [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# clamdscan eicar.txt /tmp/eicar.txt: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Infected files: 1 Time: 0.001 sec (0 m 0 s) [EMAIL PROTECTED] tmp]# clamdscan eicar.lnk /tmp/eicar.lnk: OK ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Infected files: 0 Time: 0.000 sec (0 m 0 s) I find it highly nonintuitive that clamscan will follow links, and clamdscan will not. Damian Menscher -- -=#| Physics Grad Student & SysAdmin @ U Illinois Urbana-Champaign |#=- -=#| 488 LLP, 1110 W. Green St, Urbana, IL 61801 Ofc:(217)333-0038 |#=- -=#| 4602 Beckman, VMIL/MS, Imaging Technology Group:(217)244-3074 |#=- -=#| <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www.uiuc.edu/~menscher/ Fax:(217)333-9819 |#=- -=#| The above opinions are not necessarily those of my employers. |#=- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the new InstallShield X. >From Windows to Linux, servers to mobile, InstallShield X is the one installation-authoring solution that does it all. Learn more and evaluate today! http://www.installshield.com/Dev2Dev/0504 _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users