Thanks for the reply!  I'm glad I wasn't going insane.

Just to make sure I've got this right, to exclude /proc  (and all files
below it) I'd have

ExcludePath ^//proc/

Scott


On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Tomasz Kojm <tk...@clamav.net> wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:22:03 -0500
> Scott Mohnkern <mohnk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > In /etc/clamd.conf I have:
> >
> > ExcludePath ^/proc/
> > ExcludePath ^/sys/
> > ExcludePath ^/dev/
> >
> >
> > In addition to several other directories, however, when I start up a scan
> > with:
> >
> > clamdscan /
> >
> > It appears to be scanning them anyway.
> >
> > Perhaps I've got the format wrong?
>
> Hi Scott,
>
> this seems to be the same issue we had with clamscan some time
> ago: https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1263
>
> I'll open a bug report and make sure it gets fixed in 0.95. In the
> meantime please add additional excludes for double slash, eg.
> ExcludePath ^//proc/
>
> Thanks,
>
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