So your advice is to just don't use the on-access feature, am i right?
But why on some workstations it works like a charm and on others it just
does not let you work?

Regards,
Gabriele

Il giorno mer 24 lug 2024 alle ore 16:39 Micah Snyder (micasnyd) <
micas...@cisco.com> ha scritto:

> The "OnAccessPrevention" feature will really slow down other programs,
> especially software that touches a lot of files like CLion, VSCode, Git. I
> cannot recommend it.
>
> Even with this disabled, ClamAV on-access scanning probably won't keep up
> with your activity and will likely monopolize at least one CPU core.
>
> Also make sure that you set "OnAccessExcludeUname clamav" and that ClamD
> is running as the "clamav" user. If not, then "clamonacc" will try to scan
> the temp files created from ClamD scans. That'll make things grind to a
> halt.
>
> > Now clamd process spikes to 100% of cpu (thing that makes me go crazy
> > since i don't understand why it does not use more than 1 cpu) every time
> > i open any program.
>
> I'm not sure about it not using more cores. ClamD's multi-threading
> capabilities need work.
>
>
>
> Micah Snyder (they/them)
> ClamAV Development
> Talos
> Cisco Systems, Inc.
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* clamav-users <clamav-users-boun...@lists.clamav.net> on behalf of
> Giacomazzi Gabriele Antonio via clamav-users <
> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, July 24, 2024 10:26 AM
> *To:* ClamAV users ML <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>
> *Cc:* Giacomazzi Gabriele Antonio <
> gabrieleantonio.giacoma...@stud.itsaltoadriatico.it>
> *Subject:* Re: [clamav-users] clamav preventing CLion from working
> properly
>
> Hi, thanks for replying.
> The on-access feature it's required by the company i work for.
> I don't understand where the problem is since i've done the same
> configuration on all workstations, but in some of them there is this
> problem.
>
> Regards,
> Gabriele
>
> Il giorno mer 24 lug 2024 alle ore 15:45 Gary R. Schmidt via clamav-users <
> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> ha scritto:
>
> On 24/07/2024 23:35, Giacomazzi Gabriele Antonio via clamav-users wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > I'm running into some problems with clamav and CLion.
> >
> > For context, we are talking about a workstation running fedora 40.
> > I activated clamonacc and, since I was monitoring /home and every CLion
> > project was in that directory, CLion was building very slowly.
> > I excluded the path where all the projects were stored
> > (/home/user/CLionProjects) and it all worked great until I rebooted the
> pc.
> > Now clamd process spikes to 100% of cpu (thing that makes me go crazy
> > since i don't understand why it does not use more than 1 cpu) every time
> > i open any program. This happens with chrome, skype and every other but
> > CLion... CLion is prevented from starting for about 10 minutes, then it
> > works very slow like i never made any changes.
> > Let me know if you guys need anything that could help you understand
> > what the problem is.
> >
> > Please help me understand the problem and maybe resolve it in any way.
> >
>
> Well, yes, on-access scanning will chew up io and cpu.
>
> And why do you think you need it?
>
>         Cheers,
>                 Gary    B-)
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