On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Jason Bertoch <ja...@electronet.net> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net [mailto:clamav-users- >> boun...@lists.clamav.net] On Behalf Of Lima Union >> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 12:41 PM >> To: ClamAV users ML >> Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] lstat() failed: Permission denied. ERROR >> >> >> You mean substituting clamdscan for clamscan ? >> >> This is the result: >> >> clamscan eicar.txt >> eicar.txt: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND >> >> ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- >> Known viruses: 678203 >> Engine version: 0.95.3 >> Scanned directories: 0 >> Scanned files: 1 >> Infected files: 1 >> Data scanned: 0.00 MB >> Data read: 0.00 MB (ratio 0.00:1) >> Time: 1.864 sec (0 m 1 s) >> >> But clamdscan still doesn't work... :( > > It's likely that the user clamd runs as doesn't have correct permissions to > access the file you're scanning. An earlier suggestion was close but, I > think, missing something. Try adding a hyphen at the end: > > cat eicar.txt | clamdscan - >
Your suggestion works! so this is a file permission problem ? where should I look ? Thanks! _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml