On 10/15/2010 11:52 AM, Luca Gibelli wrote: > I agree with you, this script is obviously no match for daemontools & C. > > safe_clamd is mainly targeted for people who have not the > knowledge/motivation to install/configure daemontools and at the same > time want an easy way to restart clamd in case it crashes. >
What about upstart? Both Ubuntu (Debian?) and Redhat are moving away from SysVinit to upstart, and it fully supports a daemontools-like interface for permanently monitoring the state of a service process I think safe_clamd may not be needed... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml