It might a systemd issue. Have you tried to start clamd by calling it directly on cli? Does it create the socket then?
Cheers tobi ----- Originale Nachricht ----- Von: Chris <cpoll...@embarqmail.com> Gesendet: 07.08.16 - 04:49 An: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net Betreff: [clamav-users] Error (Cannot connect to unix socket '/var/lib/clamav/clamd.socket': connect: No such file or directory) > I upgraded to Ubuntu 16.04LTS earlier this week and it installed ClamAV > 0.99. I previously had 98.7 installed and running perfectly. I have it > being called by Spamassassin. When an incoming message is checked the > line in the subject appears. Permissions for the directory > /var/lib/clamav: > > drwxr-xr-x 3 clamav clamav 4096 Aug 6 20:36 clamav > > Owner and group of each file in /var/lib/clamav is clamav clamav. > > The clamd.ctl file exist as shown in my /etc/clamav/clamd.conf: > > # This option allows you to save a process identifier of the listening > # daemon (main thread). > # Default: disabled > PidFile /var/run/clamav/clamd.pid > > I have the /tmp location set: > > # Optional path to the global temporary directory. > # Default: system specific (usually /tmp or /var/tmp). > TemporaryDirectory /var/tmp > > I have this set for the socket file: > > # Path to a local socket file the daemon will listen on. > # Default: disabled (must be specified by a user) > LocalSocket /var/lib/clamav/clamd.socket > > It's not getting created no matter what I do. It used to be created in > fact it was there before I did the system upgrade. > > Any assistance would be appreciated. > > Chris > > -- > Chris > KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C > 31.11972; -97.90167 (Elev. 1092 ft) > 20:49:27 up 14 min, 1 user, load average: 0.34, 1.74, 1.93 > Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS, kernel 4.4.0-31-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 13 > 00:07:12 UTC 2016 > > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml