On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 at 17:04:52 +0200, Jona Tallieu (T & T n.v.) wrote: > >* Jona Tallieu (T & T n.v.) <Junk <at> tnt.be>: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I just upgraded from latest stable 0.75.1 to the final 0.80. > >> > >> Now, when freshclam starts, I get this in the freshclam logfile: > >> > >> ERROR: Can't save PID to file /var/clamav/freshclam.pid: Permission denied > >> > >> The option in freshclam.conf has been disabled (default): > >> #PidFile /var/run/freshclam.pid > > > >The default value is being used: /var/run/freshclam.pid != > >/var/clamav/freshclam.pid ! > > I tried activating the save PID file with the value /var/clamav/freshclam.pid > but I get the same error. > > Now also, after a freshclam update, I get following error > > ERROR: Clamd was NOT notified: Can't connect to clamd through > /var/clamav/clamd.sock > > So it seems freshclam can not access anything in /var/clamav/. > > The permissions for /var/clamav/ are: > > drw-r--r-- 4 lp lp 136 18 Oct 10:49 clamav > > And inside are: > > -rw-rw---- 1 root lp 4 18 Oct 10:39 clamd.pid > srwxrwxrwx 1 root lp 0 18 Oct 10:39 clamd.sock >
Why is /var/clamav (and files there) owned by "lp" (i.e. print) user and group?? -- Tomasz Papszun SysAdm @ TP S.A. Lodz, Poland | And it's only [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lodz.tpsa.pl/iso/ | ones and zeros. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ClamAV.net/ A GPL virus scanner _______________________________________________ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users
