GW Harwood: I DID find an access to all the MAN PAGES… And I did review the information.
=============================================================================================================== I decided to run the UNIX exec for each 'scan' setup over my ENTIRE user area (about 11GB of data): ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- First: <clamdscan> Last login: Sun Nov 29 12:39:52 on ttys000 jim-babcocks-imac:~ ABE$ /usr/local/clamXav/bin/clamdscan ; exit; /Users/ABE/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/_Quarantine.mbox/Attachments/29838/2/Facebook_Password_8df9a.zip: Suspect.Bredozip-zippwd-3 FOUND /Users/ABE/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/_Quarantine.mbox/Attachments/29971/2/module.zip: Trojan.Agent-128597 FOUND /Users/ABE/Desktop/eicar.txt: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND /Users/ABE/.Trash/DHL_Delivery_Label_cfda20d.zip: Suspect.Bredozip-zippwd-2 FOUND /Users/ABE/.Trash/Facebook_Password_e47a4.zip: Suspect.Bredozip-zippwd-3 FOUND /Users/ABE/.Trash/module.zip: Trojan.Agent-128597 FOUND ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Infected files: 6 Time: 338.044 sec (5 m 38 s) logout [Process completed] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Next: <clamscan> as configured by Mark Allan 's <clamXav>: /Users/ABE/.Trash/DHL_Delivery_Label_cfda20d.zip: Suspect.Bredozip-zippwd-2 FOUND /Users/ABE/.Trash/Facebook_Password_e47a4.zip: Suspect.Bredozip-zippwd-3 FOUND /Users/ABE/.Trash/module.zip: Trojan.Agent-128597 FOUND /Users/ABE/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/_Quarantine.mbox/Attachments/29971/2/module.zip: Trojan.Agent-128597 FOUND /Users/ABE/Library/Mail/Mailboxes/_Quarantine.mbox/Attachments/29838/2/Facebook_Password_8df9a.zip: Suspect.Bredozip-zippwd-3 FOUND /Users/ABE/Desktop/eicar.txt: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Known viruses: 660853 Engine version: 0.95.3 Scanned directories: 4156 Scanned files: 28040 Infected files: 6 Data scanned: 3827.72 MB Data read: 9471.11 MB (ratio 0.40:1) Time: 375.810 sec (6 m 15 s) ************************************************************************************************************************************* S0, as you see BOTH scan options found identical errors; no DB updates were performed btw tests. And the time for total scans is not too far apart. I now must decide which one to use…... Thanks again for your response... Cheers, Jim B ======================================================== Jim Babcock Ph: 512-310-1968 Babcock Consulting Fax: 608-541-6206 1802 Gray Oak Dr mailto:babc...@jabis.com Round Rock, Tx 78681 Visit J & B Imaging Services' Web Page at: http://www.jabis.com Frederick Brooks: "I happily use a Macintosh. It's not been equalled for ease of use and I want my computer to be a tool, not a challenge." [Former IBMer Brooks is the author of 'The Mythical Man Month'] ======================================================== _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
