[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> The trick in my case, a MDV distro was to change the clamd user to
>> amavis in /etc/clamd.conf and clamd is now used happily by amavis. This
>> may not be the very correct way but it works and so far nothing else
>> seems to be broken.
>> The time for scanning e-mail is now a small fraction it used before.
>> Thomas
>>     
>
> Yeah, that's one of the first things I did, but still no joy.
>
> I'm thinking it's likely an amavis issue rather than a clamav issue, so
> I've posted the same info to the amavis mailing list.
>
> I'm sure I'm just overlooking something simple, but I've spent a couple
> days now trying to find it.
>
>   
Does clamdscan work?

Sometimes simply changing clamd's user to amavis dones't work, as
/var/run/clamav sitll owned by clamav user. To eliminate all user/perm
issues, I suggest you try User root first, disable selinux (if you have
it on), and try clamdscan. After it works, try amavis.

Regards,

Fajar
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