Daniel J McDonald wrote: > On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 22:21 +0100, Cristiano Paris wrote: >> Sorry to post what is likely to be a silly question. >> >> I've just installed 0.88 version of clamav and I'm seeking to test it >> out. I'm using an email I've received: I've saved the mail to an eml >> file that I feeded to clamdscan. Anyway, clamd seems to find nothing. > > Did you run freshclam to get the most recent pattern files? > > try clamscan --detect-broken in addition to clamdscan...
Running freshclam fixed the problem. I mistakenly thought that an up-to-date fresh installation of clamav carried an up-to-date virus signature database as well. I was simply wrong. Thanks! Cristiano _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html