We are seeing the same things here on multiple servers (40+) and have
made no configuration changes in the recent past that would lead to
this, our database directive also match. Catch here is the program is
still running - only thing is we do a restart of it once a day on this
server dith an update to spam checking, etc.

# /usr/local/bin/freshclam -v
Current working dir is /usr/local/share/clamav
Max retries == 5
ClamAV update process started at Tue Dec 25 09:42:50 2007
Querying current.cvd.clamav.net
TTL: 295
Software version from DNS: 0.92
main.cvd version from DNS: 45
main.cvd is up to date (version: 45, sigs: 169676, f-level: 21,
builder: sven)
daily.cvd version from DNS: 5248
daily.inc is up to date (version: 5248, sigs: 11338, f-level: 21,
builder: ccordes)

# cd clamav/
# ll
total 11108
drwxr-xr-x    2 clamav   clamav       4096 Dec 25 06:27 daily.inc
-rw-rw-r--    1 clamav   clamav   11347852 Dec 15 06:47 main.cvd
-rw-------    1 clamav   clamav       1144 Dec 25 09:42 mirrors.dat

# ll daily.inc/
total 928
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav      17992 Dec 15 07:48 COPYING
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav         74 Dec 15 07:48 daily.cfg
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav      25911 Dec 15 07:48 daily.db
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav       3881 Dec 15 07:48 daily.fp
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav       2202 Dec 16 18:16 daily.hdb
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav       1116 Dec 15 07:48 daily.hdu
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav        586 Dec 25 01:18 daily.info
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav     569928 Dec 25 01:18 daily.mdb
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav      24754 Dec 18 09:20 daily.mdu
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav     245934 Dec 25 00:18 daily.ndb
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav       4458 Dec 15 07:48 daily.ndu
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav       2864 Dec 24 05:17 daily.pdb
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav        963 Dec 15 07:48 daily.wdb
-rw-r--r--    1 clamav   clamav       2922 Dec 15 07:48 daily.zmd

On another machine where we don't restart the daemons we see the same
thing directory wise that you do, but again, the program is running
normally, not failing:

# ll
total 24
drwxr-xr-x 2 clamav clamav 4096 2007-12-25 00:59 daily.inc
drwxr-xr-x 2 clamav clamav 4096 2007-12-25 00:59 main.inc
-rw------- 1 clamav clamav 1404 2007-12-25 09:48 mirrors.dat

# ll daily.inc/
total 956
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav  17992 2007-07-10 10:54 COPYING
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav     74 2007-12-08 18:34 daily.cfg
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav  25911 2007-12-09 11:37 daily.db
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   3881 2007-12-09 11:36 daily.fp
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   2202 2007-12-16 18:16 daily.hdb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   1116 2007-11-21 03:18 daily.hdu
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav    586 2007-12-25 00:59 daily.info
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 569928 2007-12-25 00:59 daily.mdb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav  24754 2007-12-18 09:17 daily.mdu
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 245934 2007-12-24 23:59 daily.ndb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   4458 2007-10-31 14:26 daily.ndu
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   2864 2007-12-24 05:59 daily.pdb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav    963 2007-12-08 22:35 daily.wdb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   2922 2007-09-03 14:04 daily.zmd

#  ll main.inc/
total 23832
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav    17992 2007-07-20 12:26 COPYING
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav  4735470 2007-12-09 10:36 main.db
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav     3881 2007-12-09 10:36 main.fp
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav   648469 2007-12-09 10:36 main.hdb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav      318 2007-12-09 10:36 main.info
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav  4335069 2007-12-09 10:36 main.mdb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 14575772 2007-12-09 10:36 main.ndb
-rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav      217 2007-07-20 12:26 main.zmd


>[EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]#grep DatabaseDirectory *
>clamd.conf:DatabaseDirectory /var/lib/clamav
>freshclam.conf:DatabaseDirectory /var/lib/clamav
>
>No I don't think so.
>
>Thanks.
>
>At 18:14 24/12/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>I suspect that your:
>>
>>   DatabaseDirectory
>>
>>directives are different in your clamd.conf and freshclam.conf files.
>>
>>   - Rick
>>
>>
>>------------ Original Message ------------
>> > Date: Monday, December 24, 2007 05:59:38 PM +0100
>> > From: "Nicolas Croiset (Campus Grenoble 90,8)"
>><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
>> > Subject: [Clamav-users] Problem with main.cvd and daily.inc ?
>> >
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > after a few hours / days the files main.cvd and daily.inc are
>> > replaced by a directory where you have files inside.
>> >
>> > When the file main.cvd is replaced by a directory I obtain this
>> > error  LibClamAV Error: cli_cvdverify: Can't read CVD header
>> >
>> > Is it normal that you can have directory instead of files for the
>> > databases ?
>> >
>>
>>---------- End Original Message ----------
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