On Thursday 26 Aug 2004 20:34, Brett Simpson wrote: > I noticed the libcurl support to follow urls. I tried setting up a test by sending > myself an email with a link to a virus on a test web server but it doesn't pick up > there's a virus. I have curl-devel installed and when I compiled clamav it picked up > that I had libcurl. Is this still very Alpha or am I doing something wrong?
[snip] > After I receive the email I save it into mbox format: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# clamscan --mail-follow-url url-test-mail > url-test-mail: OK > [snip] > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > http://172.27.228.145/document.zip Three things 1) The support for libcurl is only in the development version 2) You need to recompile libclamav/mbox.c with FOLLOWURLS defined 3) The reason it doesn't work with your example is that currently it only scans html formatted email. So try it again with an e-mail with contents such as: ... Content-Type: text/html ..... <HTML><BODY> <A HREF="http://172.27.228.145/document.zip";>Click here to download a virus</A> </BODY></HTML> -Nigel -- Nigel Horne. Arranger, Composer, Typesetter. NJH Music, Barnsley, UK. ICQ#20252325 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bandsman.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
