Hi Tom, Thanks for this timely reply. Could you provide a solution or link to update the database by myself?
Best regards, George 2017-12-06 16:57 GMT+02:00 Thomas McCourt (tmccourt) <tmcco...@cisco.com>: > Hello George, > > I will look into those mirrors to see if they are down. IF a mirror is not > working, it should look to find another one. You could also try 'wget > database.clamav.net/main.cvd' > To see if it manually downloads it that way, then drop the file in the > location > > > We have been working hard to correct a lot of mirror issues, but as you > can see- we still have a long way to go to make mirrors work better. > It is my hope that I can get the mirrors more stable for everyone moving > forward. > > > Thank you, > > > Tom M > > > > > On 12/6/17, 7:14 AM, "clamav-users on behalf of George" < > clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net on behalf of gdparlic...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >Dear All, > > > >How do I update my ClamAV database? I can provide the following details > >regarding my problem: > >1. I run ClamAV 0.99.2/24010; > >2. After starting clamscan, I get "The virus database is older than 7 > days! > >Please update it as soon as possible." > >3. Ran "sudo /etc/init.d/clamav-freshclam stop; sudo freshclam -v to > >manually update the ClamAV database, however; > >4. The following error keeps repeating: > > > >Retrieving http://db.local.clamav.net/daily-24011.cdiff > >Ignoring mirror 193.92.150.194 (due to previous errors) > >Ignoring mirror 193.92.150.194 (due to previous errors) > >WARNING: getpatch: Can't download daily-24011.cdiff from > db.local.clamav.net > >... > >Giving up on database.clamav.net... > > > >5. So I restarted the ClamAV daemon: > >user@virus:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/clamav-freshclam start > >[ ok ] Starting clamav-freshclam (via systemctl): > clamav-freshclam.service. > > > >After reading the documentation (https://www.clamav.net/documents/) and > the > >Archives and finding no solution, I decided to ask the community. > >Please find attached the full Clamscan error log and my trial to update > the > >database manually. Please find the log output below (between #START and > >#END). Thanks in advance. > > > >Best regards, > >George > > > >I deleted the rest of the message _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
