Le Fri, 13 Apr 2007 15:42:43 +0200, Roger M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
> On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 13:26 +0200, Pascal Duchatelle wrote: > > Hello, > > I am not that much experienced with linux. > > I would like to have freshclam doing updates by itself. Until now I > > did the update manually. > > The clamav-update file in my /etc/cron.d directory is as follow: > > > > ## Adjust this line... > > MAILTO=root,postmaster,webmaster,clamav > > > > ## It is ok to execute it as root; freshclam drops privileges and > > becomes > > ## user 'clamav' as soon as possible > go > > vi /etc/cron.hourly/freshclam Thank you Roger, but since cron.whateverly are directories (I have Fedora core 6) and the files in them are script shell files, I guess that the first line in the freshclam file that I open/create shoud be : #!/bin/sh Am I right ? Thank you again Pascal > > then add > > /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet -l /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log > > Then save and then: > > chmod 0755 /etc/cron.hourly/freshclam > > It will run updates every hour, if you want to update once a day then > use cron.daily if once a week use cron.weekly. > > 0 */3 * * * root /usr/share/clamav/freshclam-sleep > > > > how should I edit it to have it work ? > > > > The shell script freshclam-sleep it is supposed to run "points" to a > > freshclam file in the /etc/sysconfig directoryand in this file I > > commmented (#) the FRESHCLAM_DELAY=disabled-warn line > > > > From what I understand, the freshclam-sleep script should be run > > every 3 hours. The cron.hourly directory is empty. > > Also I gathered that I should add a line in the/my crontab to run > > freshclam as a cron task. > > Before I mess everything up, can someone tell me how to set the cron > > thing to run freshclam this way. > > Thanx in advance. > > Pascal > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit > > http://wiki.clamav.net > > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit > http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html