Re: [Clamav-users] OS X with ClamAV

2004-08-15 Thread Terry Allen
I'm in the prelim stages of assembling a new mail server with OS X (using regular OS X Panther, not OS X Panther Server). I'd like to use the Postfix daemon (already with Panther) and ClamAV (which I can get installed via Fink). Is there a simple way to get Postfix to hand off email to ClamAV

RE: [Clamav-users] Freshclam cron interval {Revisado por Antivirus}

2004-08-15 Thread Mitch \(WebCob\)
> > Please always try to _avoid_ to have cron based internet > services run by the > > hour. Please consider another value than 0. What about 17 or 41 > as the value > > for the minute? > > As per discussions on this list on awhile ago; I use the following for > my crontab entry > 0 * * * * sleep

RE: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-15 Thread Mitch \(WebCob\)
> >I still don't see why rsync can't be used here. It can > >easily do incremental > >updates. > > True. However, > (1) many firewall admins allow outgoing HTTP and DNS > ports; I cannot say the same for rsync port. > (2) The uncompressed signature (viruses.db*) files is a > good candidate for rsy

Re: [Clamav-users] Clamd - reloading of database delayed after freshclam update

2004-08-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Brian Morrison wrote: Anyone any ideas as to why when freshclam updates daily.cvd, clamd does not reload the database until the next integrity check time arrives? I have told freshclam to notify clamd in freshclam.conf and passed the correct config file to clamd to ensure it gets the correct config

Re: [Clamav-users] [OT] Re: KDE/MS patent and prior art (Was: Idea for more timely virusdb updates)

2004-08-15 Thread Jason Haar
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 10:09:27PM +0100, Kevin Spicer wrote: > > No, basically MS patented the obvious addition not mentioned in the publically > > posted email. > > Then can't it be appealed as patents are supposed to be for non-obvious > inventions? Maybe the EFF or PubPat could help? > Sur

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: Anyone using milter, clamav with Mac OSX?

2004-08-15 Thread Erich Titl
At 22:19 15.08.2004, you wrote: Hmmm...can't get sendmail to compile and install libmilter libraries. At least when I do this search nothing turns up (except in the sendmail src): find /usr -name '*libmilter*' This is basically for the sendmail forum, I see you are crossposting there, bad habi

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-15 Thread Erich Titl
At 18:40 15.08.2004, Fajar Nugraha wrote: On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 08:25:36 -0500 Jeremy Kitchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:11 am, Jason Haar wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 01:07:06PM +0700, Fajar Nugraha wrote: > How about incremental updates? I still don't see why rsync

[Clamav-users] OS X with ClamAV

2004-08-15 Thread Bart Silverstrim
I'm in the prelim stages of assembling a new mail server with OS X (using regular OS X Panther, not OS X Panther Server). I'd like to use the Postfix daemon (already with Panther) and ClamAV (which I can get installed via Fink). Is there a simple way to get Postfix to hand off email to ClamAV

Re: [Clamav-users] [OT] Re: KDE/MS patent and prior art (Was: Idea for more timely virusdb updates)

2004-08-15 Thread Kevin Spicer
On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 21:02, Martin Konold wrote: > > IANAL... but wouldn't that count as 'prior art' ? > > No, basically MS patented the obvious addition not mentioned in the publically > posted email. Then can't it be appealed as patents are supposed to be for non-obvious inventions? Maybe th

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: Anyone using milter, clamav with Mac OSX?

2004-08-15 Thread Randall Perry
Hmmm...can't get sendmail to compile and install libmilter libraries. At least when I do this search nothing turns up (except in the sendmail src): find /usr -name '*libmilter*' on 8/15/04 12:12 PM, Randall Perry at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> You need to obtain a sendmail distribution f

Re: [Clamav-users] [OT] Re: KDE/MS patent and prior art (Was: Idea for more timely virusdb updates)

2004-08-15 Thread Martin Konold
Am Sunday 15 August 2004 15:21 schrieb Jeremy Kitchen: Hi, this is serious off topic so I will only make a very short comment. > > following months but MS took the idea, added the obvious and patented it > > :-(. MS even cites the KDE ml as the source of the initial idea.) > > IANAL... but

RE: [Clamav-users] Error: Verification: Broken or not a CVD file

2004-08-15 Thread Greg Ennis
Everyone, I have a work around to this problem. Very much a klug but it works. I posted some problems I have been having with two RH 8.0 system while using freshclam to download new daily updates. I received some good advice from Phil Randal to update to 075.1 I had been using .070. When I upd

Re: [Clamav-users] freshclam wont work

2004-08-15 Thread Peter Bonivart
david thompson wrote: I typed the correct echo... and got linux:/home/david # echo $PATH /usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin Do I need to change or move the freshclam to /usr/bin or can I add to the above 'echo $PATH'? If I can add to the $PATH how is this done? If you compare that with

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-15 Thread Fajar Nugraha
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 08:25:36 -0500 Jeremy Kitchen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:11 am, Jason Haar wrote: On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 01:07:06PM +0700, Fajar Nugraha wrote: > How about incremental updates? I still don't see why rsync can't be used here. It can easily do

Re: [Clamav-users] freshclam wont work

2004-08-15 Thread david thompson
Hi all, Thanks for your help. I typed the correct echo... and got linux:/home/david # echo $PATH /usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin Do I need to change or move the freshclam to /usr/bin or can I add to the above 'echo $PATH'? If I can add to the $PATH how is this done? All the best. Da

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: Anyone using milter, clamav with Mac OSX?

2004-08-15 Thread Randall Perry
on 8/12/04 11:43 AM, David Champion at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Sendmail on MacOS/X (10.1) is provided without a development package so this >> can't be run "out of the box" > > This is a little misleading, I think. Most brands of Unix don't have the > components you need to compile ClamAV "ou

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: [Clamav-virusdb] Update (daily: 454) - Doesn't work

2004-08-15 Thread Brian Morrison
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 17:32:26 +0200 in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Niek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/15/2004 5:09 PM GMT+2, Brian Morrison wrote: > > On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 13:27:37 +0200 in [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Niek<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> freshclam does *not* find version 454. > > > >

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: [Clamav-virusdb] Update (daily: 454) - Doesn't work

2004-08-15 Thread Niek
On 8/15/2004 5:09 PM GMT+2, Brian Morrison wrote: On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 13:27:37 +0200 in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Niek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: freshclam does *not* find version 454. It may have taken a while to get to the mirrors, freshclam picked it up here a few minutes ago. Same here. But that rais

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: [Clamav-virusdb] Update (daily: 454) - Doesn't work

2004-08-15 Thread Brian Morrison
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 13:27:37 +0200 in [EMAIL PROTECTED] Niek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > freshclam does *not* find version 454. It may have taken a while to get to the mirrors, freshclam picked it up here a few minutes ago. -- Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir dot org dot uk GnuPG key ID DE32E5

RE: [Clamav-users] freshclam --quiet warnings/bugs

2004-08-15 Thread Micha Silver
> > I would love to get emailed a notice when the virus database > has been updated, and when it tried but failed. I use the two options in freshclam.conf: OnUpdateExecute and OnErrorExecute to call a small script that sends me a success (or failure when that happens) message each time. "Quick a

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:11 am, Jason Haar wrote: > On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 01:07:06PM +0700, Fajar Nugraha wrote: > > How about incremental updates? Can it possibly make way to > > next freshclam versions too? > > Too true. Some commercial AVs separate "patterns" into a library (large) > plus

[Clamav-users] [OT] Re: KDE/MS patent and prior art (Was: Idea for more timely virusdb updates)

2004-08-15 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Saturday 14 August 2004 12:40 am, Martin Konold wrote: > Side note: Lets hope that no 1$107 gets the idea to patent such a mechanism > as it just happend recently to us KDE people. (A KDE person had a UI idea > and presented it on a KDE ml. KDE implemented this idea in the following > months but

[Clamav-users] Re: [Clamav-virusdb] Update (daily: 454) - Doesn't work

2004-08-15 Thread Niek
On 8/15/2004 12:32 PM GMT+2, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Clamav-virusdb: ClamAV database updated (Sun Aug 15 10:30:32 UTC 2004): daily.cvd, viruses.db2 Version: 454 Submission: 5158-web Sender: Daniel De Martin Submitted virus name: Backdoor.IrcContact.20 Added: Backdoor.IrcContact.20 freshclam does

Re: [Clamav-users] freshclam wont work

2004-08-15 Thread Niek
On 8/15/2004 12:26 PM GMT+2, david thompson wrote: If you type "echo $PATH" you will see that the search path is not the same for you as an ordinary user and you as super user. I typed echo $path and got a blank. Peter said: echo $PATH, not echo $path. I did not install a rpm-so the above will no

Re: [Clamav-users] freshclam wont work

2004-08-15 Thread Peter Bonivart
david thompson wrote: If you type "echo $PATH" you will see that the search path is not the same for you as an ordinary user and you as super user. I typed echo $path and got a blank. That's why I wrote PATH, with caps, not path. # echo $path # echo $PATH /sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/

[Clamav-users] Suggestion: timestamp for "ClamAV Virus Database Search"

2004-08-15 Thread Jason Haar
Just a suggestion. The web page for searching for viruses could really do with a timestamp for when the virus sig was added to the database. I've just had ClamAV catch a virus that neither of the two commercial scanners we use can detect, and I don't know if it's a False Positive, and False Negati

[Clamav-users] freshclam wont work

2004-08-15 Thread david thompson
Hi all, Thanks for your tips so far. If you type "echo $PATH" you will see that the search path is not the same for you as an ordinary user and you as super user. I typed echo $path and got a blank. Find the freshclam binary by using "locate freshclam" or this: # rpm -qa | grep clam clamav-0.75.