I've been having the same issue with my Linux FC 8 X86_64. ClamAV 0.96.5/13427/Wed Aug 10 16:31:52 2011 (I know its old, I need to update) I use the old restarting the daemon every night method. It seems to work for me.
> From: uli...@mfp.gov.cu > To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:02:48 -0400 > Subject: Re: [clamav-users] clamav dies unexpectly > > On Thursday 11 August 2011 02:29:17 pm Török Edwin wrote: > > How? Is it a SIGSEGV/SIGBUS/something else? > > > Excuse me, how I can do this...?? > > > Grep your dmesg for messages about clamd (segfaults are usually logged > > there). Also see if clamd created a core file. > > There is nothing in dmesg > > servergrupo:~/clamv-clamuko-squeeze# dmesg | grep clamav > servergrupo:~/clamv-clamuko-squeeze# dmesg | grep clamd > servergrupo:~/clamv-clamuko-squeeze# > > > See here for instructions on how to get a stacktrace: > > http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/bugs/ > > > > I'll do this > > > Then open a bug on bugs.clamav.net. > > > > Also does this happen only if you enable Clamuko in clamd.conf, > > or does it happen if you disable it too? > > No, if I don't enable clamuko it selfcheck correctly > > Thu Aug 11 14:55:59 2011 -> PDF support enabled. > Thu Aug 11 14:55:59 2011 -> HTML support enabled. > Thu Aug 11 14:55:59 2011 -> Self checking every 72 seconds. > Thu Aug 11 14:57:11 2011 -> No stats for Database check - forcing reload > Thu Aug 11 14:57:12 2011 -> Reading databases from /var/lib/clamav > Thu Aug 11 14:57:18 2011 -> Database correctly reloaded (1018481 signatures) > > It only happens with clamuko enabled > > -- > Salu2 > ________________________ > Ulinx > Administrador de redes > Ministerio de Finanzas y Precios > Linux user 366775 > "En un problema con n ecuaciones > siempre habrá al menos n+1 incógnitas." > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://www.clamav.net/support/ml _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml