After an upgrade of Fedora and subsequent reboot the permission problem returned. Same the files: -rw-r--r-- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 293670 Apr 8 06:32 bytecode.cvd -rw-r--r-- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 107169718 Jun 22 18:06 daily.cvd -rw-r--r-- 1 clamupdate clamupdate 117859675 Nov 25 2019 main.cvd
as well as the directory: ls -dl /var/lib/clamav drwxr-xr-x 4 clamupdate clamupdate 8192 Jul 13 11:39 /var/lib/clamav Also in the clamav-unofficial-sigs.log file Jul 13 12:14:01 ERROR: clam database directory (clam_dbs) not writable /var/lib/clamav Permission log file is available at https://storm.cis.fordham.edu/~rkudyba/clam_perms.log >From the cron log file: Jul 13 12:14:01 ourserver CROND[22349]: (clamav) CMD ([ -x /usr/local/sbin/clamav-unofficial-sigs.sh ] && /usr/bin/bash /usr/local/sbin/clamav-unofficial-sigs.sh) Jul 13 12:14:03 ourserver CROND[22318]: (clamav) CMDEND ([ -x /usr/local/sbin/clamav-unofficial-sigs.sh ] && /usr/bin/bash /usr/local/sbin/clamav-unofficial-sigs.sh) On Mon, Jul 12, 2021 at 12:31 PM Robert Kudyba <rkud...@fordham.edu> wrote: > >> >> > grep clam /etc/passwd >> > clamilt:x:989:985:Clamav Milter >> User:/var/run/clamav-milter:/sbin/nologin >> > clamav:x:985:981::/var/run/clamav:/sbin/nologin >> > clamupdate:x:983:979:Clamav database update >> user:/var/lib/clamav:/sbin/nologin >> > clamscan:x:982:978:Clamav scanner user:/:/sbin/nologin >> >> Interesting. The 'clamav' user seems not to have been created by the >> same setup process which created the other three, since it didn't get >> a text description. There's a suspicious gap in the numeric IDs from >> 985:981 to 989:985 like the milter IDs were added later. Make sense? >> >> What does >> >> grep clam /etc/group >> >> give you? >> > grep clam /etc/group > clamilt:x:985:clamav,clamscan > clamav:x:981:clamscan,clamilt,clamupdate > clamupdate:x:979:clamav > clamscan:x:978:clamilt,clamav > virusgroup:x:949:clamupdate,clamscan,clamilt > >
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