Hi , My goal is to terminate scan of big number of files like '/' on CPU busy hours. Then to continue approximately from the interrupted directory on nonbusy hours. Seems that I have to put some code in clamscan/manager.c
Thanks, Zvi On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 6:01 PM G.W. Haywood via clamav-users < clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> wrote: > Hi there, > > On Tue, 5 Jan 2021, Zvi Kave via clamav-users wrote: > > > Seems that the parameter --max-scantime=#n aborts scan on every file > after #n ms. > > But it continues to the next file, instead of clamscan termination + > summary as I need. > > You can easily start another process, which sleeps for your desired > number of seconds and then kills the clamscan process. You won't get > the exact summary which clamscan gives when it terminates normally, but > you will get the output about what's been found so you can approximate > the report e.g. by piping the output of the clamscan process to a file > (perhaps asking for verbose reporting from libclamav and/or clamscan as > well as reporting clean files) and doing a little bit of scripting. > > This does seem to me to be a strange thing to want to do. If you can > explain exactly what the problem is and why you think this is the > solution we might be able to offer alternatives or other suggestions. > > If all else fails you have the source code. It would be possible to > get clamscan to respond to a signal in the way you describe. > > An Englishman asked an Irishman for directions to somewhere. > > The Irishman replied, "If I was going there, I wouldn't start from here". > > :) > > -- > > 73, > Ged. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >
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