matthias,

use the launchctl unload command, then remove the socket file, then  
restart the server.
usually this should clean out the problems.

oliver


Am 24.09.2007 um 12:10 schrieb Matthias Schmidt:

> Am/On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:33:57 -0700 schrieb/wrote Dennis Peterson:
>
>> Matthias Schmidt wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have a little problem with clamd:
>>> the process terminates, because:
>>> Socket file /tmp/clamd is in use by another process.
>>>
>>> now I have no glue, which other process could use the socket file  
>>> from
>> clamd.
>>> I set the permissions to 777 on the end, but didn't help.
>>> The original user and group is clamav.
>>> So it seams to be not a permission problem.
>>>
>>> This all runs on a Mac OS 10.4.10 Server with clamav 0.91.2
>>
>> Run lsof to see what processes have the socket open.
>>
>> Use ktrace and kdump to see what is happening when the process is
>> started. Explain how clamd is started and how it is restarted. What
>> other processes use /tmp/clamd? (see lsof).
>
> that's the strange thing, the socket is not open ....
> when I start clamd by hand it works and the socket is owned by  
> clamav as
> expected.
> Looks like it's a problem with launchctl or the associated plist.
>
> Thanks and all the best
>
> Matthias
>
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