Make sure clamd has permission to read the file :-)

On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Chris <cpoll...@embarqmail.com> wrote:

> Another probably easy question. When running
>
> [ch...@localhost ~]$ clamdscan spam1.txt
> /home/chris/spam1.txt: Access denied. ERROR
>
> Where should clamdscan be and who should own it? It was
> in /usr/local/bin along with
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root   root     1041 2009-03-05
> 17:42 /usr/local/bin/clamav-config*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root   root   195923 2009-03-05
> 17:42 /usr/local/bin/clamconf*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 clamav clamav 228068 2009-03-05
> 17:42 /usr/local/bin/clamdscan*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root   root   214427 2009-03-05
> 17:42 /usr/local/bin/clamdtop*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root   root   131462 2009-03-05
> 17:42 /usr/local/bin/clamscan*
>
> I changed clamdscan to owner clamav. Should this be in /usr/sbin along
> with clamd and freshclam and should all these be owned by root or
> clamav?
>
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