-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan Armitage wrote:
> Apologies if this is the wrong list. Although I'm a long-time Clamav > user, I haven't needed any support for years. Right list. > I have just tried to configure, make and install Clamav-0.9RC2 on a Dell > PC running Solaris 10. I have previously done the same with various 0.8 > versions and 0.9RC1 without any problem. This time there were a couple > of funnies, although I do seem to have ended up with working executables. > > I ran a basic ./configure --with-user=myuser --with-group=mygroup. > > The configure script complains "checking for curl >= 7.10.0... syntax > error on line 1, teletype 7.14.0", but it does in fact find libcurl and > compile it in, so I assume this is not serious. I notice that this error > has cropped up in earlier versions, but didn't see a fix. I never compile it with curl (not needed for scanning email and never following links) so I don't know if this is a known error. > Make runs without error, but make install (run as root) fails, > complaining that main.cvd and daily.cvd are not in /usr/local/share/clamav: > > make[1]: Entering directory `/mydir/clamav-0.90rc2/database' > /bin/bash ../mkinstalldirs /usr/local/share/clamav > chmod: WARNING: can't access /usr/local/share/clamav/main.cvd > chown: /usr/local/share/clamav/main.cvd: No such file or directory > chgrp: /usr/local/share/clamav/main.cvd: No such file or directory > chmod: WARNING: can't access /usr/local/share/clamav/daily.cvd > chown: /usr/local/share/clamav/daily.cvd: No such file or directory > chgrp: /usr/local/share/clamav/daily.cvd: No such file or directory > make[1]: *** [install] Error 1 > > Do I need to worry about any of this? The message really means that the directory does not exist, so yes you should worry since nothing is going to work (i.e. the programs will not create the directory) until you create it yourself... or if you already had clamav installed then you should specify the database location in both configuration files (clamd.conf and freshclam.conf) since you chose not to use the configuration parameter for building. - -- René Berber -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFa15RL3NNweKTRgwRAgq/AKCohc1OFFonb8vnm1hAmbWGTBxEzgCgqKVE EIoFajF36XloCq9LZuQPWE8= =yIXh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html