I'm pretty sure that's not what I said. To summarize, tools are in place to ensure all packages upstream in Debian are updated, but this one doesn't seem to behaving. It requires further investigation.
@wxl | http://polka.bike Lubuntu Release Manager & Head of QA Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact Ubuntu Oregon Team Leader Ubuntu Membership Board & LoCo Council Member Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-organizer On Feb 4, 2016 6:53 AM, "Peter Golis" <gol...@centrum.sk> wrote: > Hello Walter, > > So, there is no continuous plan for making antivirus up to date by > automatic updates like is for example on firefox which is allways up to > date. Thanks for feedback. > > > > Best Regards, > > Peter. > > > > PS: This can exclude clean *buntu based distros from file servers which > cover security for users. > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > > Od: Walter Lapchynski <w...@ubuntu.com> > > Komu: Peter Golis <gol...@centrum.sk> > > Dátum: 04.02.2016 15:43 > > Predmet: Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated > > > > > CC: "lubuntu user list" > > As you may know, Lubuntu is an Ubuntu project, which is to say that some > things affecting Lubuntu actually affect the entire project. In these > cases, it's best to reach out to the wider community. This is one such case. > > Ubuntu is, more or less, Debian unstable (except it's stable). Things in > the Debian repos [autosync][1] to the Ubuntu repos. By that logic, we > should have the [latest clamav][2] considering we are [before the > freeze][3]. If you read about [sync requests][4], you'll find they are > applicable only to packages where the Ubuntu patches are no longer relevant > but this package may need them as the Ubuntu version has five (that's the > meaning of the "ubuntu5" at the end of the version string), so you need to > look into a [merge][5]. > > Interestingly, clamav is not on the merge list, so I'm not sure what's > going on there. You may wish to check with the [Ubuntu Developers Team][6] > to figure out what the situation is. > > [1]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianImportFreeze > [2]: https://packages.debian.org/unstable/clamav > [3]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XenialXerus/ReleaseSchedule > [4]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SyncRequestProcess > [5]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment/Merging > [6]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDevelopment#Communication > > p.s. Don't forget the females in your greetings! Ubuntu means, roughly, > humanness— and that means all genders. http://women.ubuntu.com/ > > @wxl | http://polka.bike > Lubuntu Release Manager & Head of QA > Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact > Ubuntu Oregon Team Leader > Ubuntu Membership Board & LoCo Council Member > Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-organizer > On Feb 4, 2016 5:48 AM, "Peter Golis" <gol...@centrum.sk> wrote: > >> >> >> Hello Gentleman, >> >> During check of my logs I had found outdated ClamAV binaries (reported by >> freshclam). Is there any continuous plan for making antivirus up to date? >> >> >> >> I know, this is only warning. But why to not have periodically updated >> antivirus on the same way like web browser firefox which is allways up to >> date on all *buntu derrivates? >> >> >> >> According to http://www.clamav.net/downloads the latest stable version >> of ClamAV is 0.99.0 from 2015-12-01 18:15:38 UTC and pervious version in >> Lubuntu is 0.98.7 from 2015-10-12 19:49:40 UTC which is *allmost 5 >> months old*. >> >> >> >> Clamav and freshclam actual versions: >> >> >> >> clamav-freshclam/xenial,now 0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu5 powerpc >> [installed,automatic] >> anti-virus utility for Unix - virus database update utility >> >> >> >> clamav/xenial,now 0.98.7+dfsg-0ubuntu5 powerpc [installed,automatic] >> anti-virus utility for Unix - command-line interface >> >> Log with complaint: >> >> $ tail -17 /var/log/clamav/freshclam.log >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> -------------------------------------- >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> ERROR: Can't save PID to file >> /var/run/clamav/freshclam.pid: No such file or directory >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> freshclam daemon 0.98.7 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: >> ppc, CPU: powerpc) >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> ClamAV update process started at Thu Feb 4 >> 14:06:13 2016 >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> WARNING: Can't query current.cvd.clamav.net >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> WARNING: Invalid DNS reply. Falling back to >> HTTP mode. >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> Reading CVD header (main.cvd): Thu Feb 4 >> 14:06:13 2016 -> WARNING: Can't get information about db.local.clamav.net: >> Temporary failure in name resolution >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:13 2016 -> WARNING: Can't read main.cvd header from >> db.local.clamav.net (IP: ) >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:15 2016 -> Trying again in 5 secs... >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> ClamAV update process started at Thu Feb 4 >> 14:06:20 2016 >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED! >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> WARNING: *Local version: 0.98.7 Recommended >> version: 0.99* >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> DON'T PANIC! Read >> http://www.clamav.net/support/faq >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> main.cvd is up to date (version: 55, sigs: >> 2424225, f-level: 60, builder: neo) >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> daily.cld is up to date (version: 21341, >> sigs: 1827592, f-level: 63, builder: neo) >> Thu Feb 4 14:06:20 2016 -> bytecode.cld is up to date (version: 271, >> sigs: 47, f-level: 63, builder: anvilleg) >> Thu Feb 4 14:07:31 2016 -> -------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> Have a nice day, >> >> Peter. >> >> -- >> Lubuntu-users mailing list >> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >> >>
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