Tomasz Kojm wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 18:06:51 +0400
> Anton Yuzhaninov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello, Tomasz.
>>
>> You wrote on Thursday, April 12, 2007, 5:49:04 PM:
>>
>>>>  (2)  ClamAV needs to change to fix the issue of a 0-byte CVD file
>>>> causing it to CRASH.
>>> I _doesn't_ crash. It reports a critical error and terminates.
>> Why it can't work with old bases in this situation?
>> If it possible it will be more better than stop working.
> 
> freshclam already takes care to not install broken data and in this case the
> "broken" db (i.e. the empty CVD file) was created by some 3rd party script and
> not freshclam.
> 

I had this issue today, and the only thing that touches that directory
is clamd and freshclam. There may be something busted in freshclam
causing this but I haven't been unable to recreate it. There was a file
physically called *.cvd in the directory.

-- 
Thanks,
James

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