Yes Micah, it finished while I was checking the computer because of the messages received on the mailing list.
$ tail -50 /var/log/freshclam.log ... -------------------------------------- ClamAV update process started at Wed Mar 6 11:37:46 2019 WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED! WARNING: Local version: 0.100.0 Recommended version: 0.101.1 DON'T PANIC! Read https://www.clamav.net/documents/upgrading-clamav securiteinfo.hdb is up to date (version: custom database) securiteinfo.ign2 is up to date (version: custom database) Downloading javascript.ndb [*] javascript.ndb updated (version: custom database, sigs: 45008) securiteinfohtml.hdb is up to date (version: custom database) securiteinfoascii.hdb is up to date (version: custom database) securiteinfopdf.hdb is up to date (version: custom database) Downloading spam_marketing.ndb [*] spam_marketing.ndb updated (version: custom database, sigs: 24199) main.cld is up to date (version: 58, sigs: 4566249, f-level: 60, builder: sigmgr) Downloading daily-25380.cdiff [100%] daily.cld updated (version: 25380, sigs: 1503528, f-level: 63, builder: raynman) bytecode.cld is up to date (version: 328, sigs: 94, f-level: 63, builder: neo) Database updated (6139078 signatures) from db.be.clamav.net (IP: 104.16.219.84) Clamd successfully notified about the update. $ ls -l /var/log/freshclam.log -rw-r--r-- 1 clamav clamav 701634 Mar 6 14:51 /var/log/freshclam.log It ran from 11:37 to 14:51. It might run faster on x86 computers though. Pierre On 6 Mar 2019 at 14:20, Micah Snyder (micasnyd) via clamav-users wrote: Pierre, So you're saying it actually did finish after 3 hours, 15 minutes on its own? That is good news for all of the automated systems, even if this is a potentially terrible bug. I'm still investigating the cause, and asking our signature management team if they have any additional details. Micah Micah Snyder ClamAV Development Talos Cisco Systems, Inc. On 3/6/19, 9:06 AM, "clamav-users on behalf of Pierre Dehaen" <clamav-users- boun...@lists.clamav.net on behalf of deha...@drever.be> wrote: Here too: it took about 3 hours and 15 minutes to calm down (SPARC, Solaris 11, v0.100.0)... without noticiable error in freshclam.log. On 6 Mar 2019 at 6:27, J.R. via clamav-users wrote: > When crontab execs freshclam > CPU server goes to 100% > Hanged finishing Downloading daily-25380.cdiff [100%] Just checked my server and it happened to me too! A little after 5am central time. :( _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml