--As of September 17, 2007 10:22:35 AM +1000, Graeme Nichols is alleged to have said:
> 1. The package I used to upgrade clamav was built by Redhat/Fedora for F7 > so surely should be able to be trusted for use on a Fedora 7 system. Sure, > packages from other package builders could have been built on any distro > or release and *could* introduce problems. > 2. Why has there been a change in the packaging of clamav? Freshclam is > essential to the operation of clamav and *should* be in the same package > as clamav. As for the second: That is up to the package maintainer, who may or may not be on this list. The clamav team _does_ include freshclam with clamav, in their source tarballs. If it is not included in this package, it is because the creator of this package has intentionally removed it. Daniel T. Staal --------------------------------------------------------------- This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use the contents for non-commercial purposes. This copyright will expire 5 years after the author's death, or in 30 years, whichever is longer, unless such a period is in excess of local copyright law. --------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html