On August 11, 2018 11:48:32 AM UTC, Christian <abelschre...@freenet.de> wrote: > >Hi altogether, > >What I want to achieve is create a /context-menu/ (rightclick)-entry >for >scanning files with the *clamscan*-command. > >For ubuntu there is a tool called _"nautilus-actions_". With it one can >create right-click-entries. > >The most important settings are under the tab "command". >So I configured it this way: > >path: xterm >parameter: -fa 'Monospace' -fs 12 -hold -e clamscan %f >working directory: %d > >The parameter options are thus: -fa 'Monospace' -fs 12 (setting font >and >font-size) > : -hold (preventing xterm from shutting >down immediately) > : -e (executing the following command >within xterm) > : clamscan %f ((first) filename) > > >Actually this works very well. > >When right-clicking on the file to be scanned and clicking on the >respective label (I called it "Dateiscannen") a separate xterm-window >opens and after the scan is >finished the result is displayed until I manually close the >xterm-window. > >Yet I´ve noticed that I can also scan folders with that command (but >not >recursively of course, due to the very nature of the specified >command). > >It´s always said that everything can be considered to be a file in >Linux. So theoeretically a folder is a file as well and therefore the >/"%f"-parameter/ should be fine >for scanning folders, too. > >My question is: Am I right in thinking so or should I use another >option >than "%f" or folder-scan? > >Thanks a lot in advance. > >Greetings >Rosika > >P.S.: >system: Lubuntu 16.04.5 LTS, 64 bit
I think https://github.com/dave-theunsub/clamtk-gnome is pretty close to, if not exactly, what you are looking for. It's included in the clamtk package in recent Debian (and thus Ubuntu) releases. Scott K _______________________________________________ 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