Hello, thanks for your answer.
Am Mittwoch, den 12.11.2008, 17:19 +0300 schrieb Odhiambo Washington: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Juergen Dankoweit < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello to the list, > > > > on my FreeBSD system I have strange problems with clamav: > > During detection a virus clamav blocks the whole mail traffic for ever. > > Only a restart of postfix, amavis and clamav solves this until the next > > virus. > > > > With clamav 0.93.3 there are no problems but it is too outdated. > > > > Because the ports tree is unupgradable I must use the original source > > from the web site. I compile clamav with the following options: > > ./configure --disable-clamuko --disable-ipv6 > > > > I encountered a problem with 0.94.1 on FreeBSD-5.5, but in my case, I > compiled it from the ports. Yes, the ports has it. > My problem is that clamd kept on restarting indefinately. This was not > happening with 0.93.3. So after pulling off so much of my hair , and posting > to the list and getting no responses, I decided to manually compile and see. > I used the following configure options: > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-group=clamav \ > --disable-clamuko --with-user=mailnull \ > --disable-gethostbyname_r \ > --disable-zlib-vcheck \ > --disable-clamav \ > --enable-bigstack \ > --enable-readdir_r \ > --disable-dependency-tracking \ > --disable-bzip2 > > Strangely, after I installed, it was able to run without the endless > restarting. I don't know what is in the ports that did this, but I think > it's not the ports. Rather it's something in 0.94.1. Not sure though, I will test your configure options. > > I use Exim, as opposed to Postfix, so if you decide to try my way, be very > careful with the "--with-user=mailnull". Thanks for the hint. > > Not sure if that will help, but I am so far happy. > > As regards upgrading from FreeBSD-5.5 as some may ask, I already have a > 7.1-PRERELEASE which will replace this server. I am gonna migrate all the > services. FreeBSD 5.5 is the last release which runs on my server. It does not look like that this will change the next time. No other operating system has trouble with my hardware, only FreeBSD 6.x and 7.x. Thanks again and I will test this. Best regards Jürgen _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
