On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 19:38:11 -0600 "C. Bensend" <be...@bennyvision.com> wrote:
> > Hey folks, > > I ran into an interesting situation just a bit ago while building > a new mail server. I did not have my firewall rules ready yet, so > freshclam was not able to retrieve the databases. Unfortunately, > though, it did not fail gracefully: > > > [r...@host ~]# head -3 /var/log/freshclam.log ; echo "" ; tail -3 > /var/log/freshclam.log > Tue Nov 23 18:52:32 2010 -> -------------------------------------- > Tue Nov 23 18:52:32 2010 -> freshclam daemon 0.96.4 (OS: openbsd4.8, > ARCH: x86_64, CPU: x86_64) > Tue Nov 23 18:52:32 2010 -> ClamAV update process started at Tue Nov > 23 18:52:32 2010 > > Tue Nov 23 18:52:39 2010 -> Trying host db.us.clamav.net > (213.165.80.159)... Log size = 12582977, max = 12582912 > LOGGING DISABLED (Maximal log file size exceeded). > > [r...@host ~]# wc -l /var/log/freshclam.log > 142451 /var/log/freshclam.log This is already fixed for the upcoming 0.96.5: https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2389 Best regards, --Edwin _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml