On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Jerry <clamav.u...@seibercom.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:12:28 +0300 > Odhiambo Washington <odhia...@gmail.com> articulated: > > > I have FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE. I have just updated from 0.96.2 to 0.96.3 > > and now clamd won't start, giving segfault. > > > > ct 4 11:06:11 mail kernel: pid 45864 (clamd), uid 26: exited on > > signal 11 Oct 4 11:06:22 mail kernel: pid 45917 (clamd), uid 26: > > exited on signal 11 Oct 4 11:06:30 mail kernel: pid 45957 (clamd), > > uid 26: exited on signal 11 Oct 4 11:06:38 mail kernel: pid 45991 > > (clamd), uid 26: exited on signal 11 > > > > I need to find out what is causing this. > > I am using FreeBSD 8.1/amd64 and have not experienced any problems. > Just for grins, and assuming you are usihng the FreeBSD ports > systemj to install Clamav, have you tried the following: > > 1) Empty the contents of "/usr/ports/distfiles" > > 2) Run: pkg_delete -dfv clamav* > > 3) Do: cd /usr/ports/security/clamav > > 4) Do: make config > > 5: Do: make install && make distclean > > Now, either manually start clamav, or reboot your system and make sure > it starts correctly (my suggestion) > > If it still fails to start, you might want to contact the port > maintainer: ga...@freebsd.org > > Oddly enough, after doing a pkg_delete -dfv clamav\* (I'm in bash) and then doing 'portinstall -N clamav' (I already have the config I use so no need for make config), clamd has now started fine. PS: Torok - supposed I had to proceed with debug, would the following yield the required data? ulimit -c unlimited gdb -args /usr/local/sbin/clamd >run >bt full -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "If you have nothing good to say about someone, just shut up!." -- Lucky Dube _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml