On 2008-07-11 19:38, Julie S. Lin wrote:
>> Hi All
>>
>>
>> Ive got a general best practices question i'm hoping ppl can give me 
>> advice on
>> I'm running clamav 0.93 on redhat es4
>>
>> so, everythings working great. I update my virus db once a day and 
>> twice now run into the problem of the db file being outdated and 
>> tagging everything
>> as infected

What does the message say? The db outdated or the engine outdated?

>> . what can I do to ensure I have the least virus db (at 
>> least once a day) without worrying that the application will be unable 
>> to use said datafile?
>>
>> ideally i'd want freshclam to NOT update the virusdb if it's 
>> incompatiable with curent clamav installation AND alert
>> me so I can update it , then grab the virus db manually.
>>     

The virus db is compatible, but some signatures will not be loaded
(those that require newer engine version).

Best regards,
--Edwin
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