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Obantec Support wrote:
> Hi
>
> clamd died again
>
> from clamd.log
>
> SelfCheck: Database modification detected. Forcing reload.
> Reading databases from /var/lib/clamav
> ERROR: reload db failed: Broken or not a CVD file
> Terminating because of a fatal error.Socket file removed.
> Pid file removed.
> --- Stopped at Thu Apr 12 04:25:08 2007
> /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock: No such file or directory
> /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock: No such file or directory
> /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock: No such file or directory
> repeated until 8am BST when i did routine tests
> /var/run/clamav/clamd.sock: No such file or directory
>
> found *.cvd in /var/lib/clamav
>
> since i am using clamav-milter this has a knock on effect of stopping
users
> sending mail.
> for now i have killed all clam and freshmeat until this is resolved.
>
I think maybe what needs to happen is:
 (1)  Any script files touching *.cvd need to be modified.  This seems
to be causing the problem.
 (2)  ClamAV needs to change to fix the issue of a 0-byte CVD file
causing it to CRASH.

Sorry for SHOUTING,
James
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