Dale Walsh said: > > -------------------------------------- > freshclam daemon 0.84 (OS: darwin8.0.0, ARCH: ppc, CPU: powerpc) > ClamAV update process started at Mon May 9 09:27:02 2005 > main.cvd is up to date (version: 31, sigs: 33079, f-level: 4, > builder: tkojm) > daily.cvd is up to date (version: 871, sigs: 1178, f-level: 4, > builder: ccordes) > > > I did not rebuild anything, I disabled the cron job and ran freshclam > as a daemon and it updated the db's almost immediately. > > Reasons? > > -- Dale
Almosts sounds like the cron process was running as an underprivileged users - no write permissions on the file being updated, or possibly no write permissions in the directory that file is located in. Or the cron environment doesn't have all the information it needs. Any interesting errors in cronlog? dp _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html