On 7/25/07, Milich Gregory A (Greg) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, > It wasn't clear to me (from the documentation) if freshclam did anything > Special to "install" the cvd files. If I can just periodically download > the cvd files from the clamav site and manually put them in the db > directory without running anything to "install" them then I'll do it > that way.
Freshclam locks the DB directory before updating the files within to make sure that clamd won't complain of a broken db. If you do it manually you'll need to prevent that yourself (as already suggested by restarting clamd for example). --Edwin _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
