On 22.4.2010 6:03, Steve Wray wrote: > Robert Wyatt wrote: >> Simon Hobson wrote: >> Well, it's not the only defense that I can think of. For exactly how >> long had this message appeared before the ClamAV engine actually died? >> >> LibClamAV Warning: **************************************************** >> LibClamAV Warning: *** This version of the ClamAV engine is outdated. >> *** >> LibClamAV Warning: *** DON’T PANIC! Read >> http://www.clamav.net/support/faq *** >> LibClamAV Warning: ***************************************************** >> >> ... they're called "idiot lights" for a reason and are disregarded at >> the user's peril. > > I believe that best practice with this sort of thing is to only issue > warnings and not to actually force a potentially harmful change without > *express* consent of the user. > > Ie: NOT passive or implicit consent. > > Making potentially harmful changes based only on passive or implicit > consent is.. well 'inconsiderate' is about as mild a phrase as I care to > use. >
Yeah. well, but what's this? Temporary I hope ClamAV update process started at Thu Apr 22 07:09:06 2010 WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED! WARNING: Local version: 0.95.3 Recommended version: 0.96 DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/support/faq main.cld is up to date (version: 52, sigs: 704727, f-level: 44, builder: sven) WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10781.cdiff from database.clamav.net WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10781.cdiff from database.clamav.net WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10781.cdiff from database.clamav.net WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-10781.cdiff from database.clamav.net ERROR: getpatch: Can't download daily-10781.cdiff from database.clamav.net WARNING: Incremental update failed, trying to download daily.cvd ERROR: Can't download daily.cvd from database.clamav.net Giving up on database.clamav.net... Update failed. Your network may be down or none of the mirrors listed in /etc/clamav/freshclam.conf is working. Check http://www.clamav.net/support/mirror-problem for possible reasons. -- http://www.iki.fi/jarif/ You have many friends and very few living enemies.
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