On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:07:28 -0400 in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>  clamdscan has no real way of knowing what the daemon is using, so
>  having it output the on disk version is the only thing that makes
>  sense. I suppose it could be reimplemented so that clamdscan -V
>  contacted clamd to get the version, but again, that seems like
>  unnecessary overhead, and would need a fallback in any case.

Doesn't sound like very much overhead to me, and presumably it would
also cause clamd to reload databases anyway if it had been idle since
the last update notification from freshclam.

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Brian Morrison

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