Because you are removing the file, not just the virus. ClamAV can't disinfect as there is no need to.
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Brandon Perry wrote: > > Read the documentation or the man page, I am sure it has all the info you > > need :-). > > I found: > > --remove > Remove infected files. Be careful. > > Why is this dangerous or does it have a caveat warning? > > The man page does not specify for whatever reason. I assume I run: > > $ clamscan -r /home --remove > > > -- > Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml > -- http://www.volatileminds.net _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
