On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 18:59, Dale Patterson <gcaharchiv...@gmail.com> wrote: <---SNIP---> > When I invoke clamdscan [filename or folder] I get > dpatt...@quarantine:~$ clamdscan po.conf > /home/dpatters/po.conf: Access denied. ERROR > > This happens on all directories except /tmp. My directories are world > readable and executable, as are the files. The clamd user is clamav.
So, the user clamav almost certainly doesn't have access to the file. Have you considered using clamscan (as a user with access to the file) instead? -- Please keep list traffic on the list. Rob MacGregor Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he doesn't become a monster. Friedrich Nietzsche _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml