Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-26 Thread Dennis Peterson
On 7/24/14, 12:47 PM, Bernard Thédié wrote: Le 24/07/2014 21:08, Matus UHLAR - fantomas a écrit : On 24.07.14 20:23, Bernard Thédié wrote: Silly reason... my computer has a very, very noisy fan. I'm afraid you can avoid this problem only by not using anything that eats CPU. well, "conservati

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-25 Thread Giles Coochey
On 24/07/2014 19:23, Bernard Thédié wrote: I think I really should solve that fan problem. Probably, all I need is a PC with a silent cooling ! Yes - the problem is the fan, not the fact that something is using the CPU anything could do that, it just so happens to be clamav on this occa

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-25 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.07.14 20:23, Bernard Thédié wrote: Silly reason... my computer has a very, very noisy fan. Le 24/07/2014 21:08, Matus UHLAR - fantomas a écrit : I'm afraid you can avoid this problem only by not using anything that eats CPU. well, "conservative" CPU performance governor could help a bi

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-24 Thread Bernard Thédié
Le 24/07/2014 21:08, Matus UHLAR - fantomas a écrit : On 24.07.14 20:23, Bernard Thédié wrote: Silly reason... my computer has a very, very noisy fan. I'm afraid you can avoid this problem only by not using anything that eats CPU. well, "conservative" CPU performance governor could help a b

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-24 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
Le 24/07/2014 19:02, Matus UHLAR - fantomas a écrit : why do you want your CPU to be idle when it can do the scanning? at nice level od 19, program only runs when nothing else needs the CPU. On 24.07.14 20:23, Bernard Thédié wrote: Silly reason... my computer has a very, very noisy fan. I'm

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-24 Thread Bernard Thédié
Le 24/07/2014 19:02, Matus UHLAR - fantomas a écrit : On 24.07.14 09:34, Bernard Thédié wrote: Using clamdscan brings up more questions. clamdscan works pretty well with the option --fdpass. However, the scan process is still using 98% of one CPU, even if I do a "sudo renice 19 ". On a dual co

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-24 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 24.07.14 09:34, Bernard Thédié wrote: Using clamdscan brings up more questions. clamdscan works pretty well with the option --fdpass. However, the scan process is still using 98% of one CPU, even if I do a "sudo renice 19 ". On a dual core, it leaves a processor free for me to work during the

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-24 Thread Bernard Thédié
Le 23/07/2014 11:53, Steve Basford a écrit : On Wed, July 23, 2014 10:41 am, Bernard Thédié wrote: I'm using clamav under Linux. I've scheduled a daily scan of my home dir. I would like to know if there's a way of telling clamscan to run more nicely ; actually when clamscan runs, it takes betw

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-23 Thread Bernard Thédié
Le 23/07/2014 13:01, Bernard Thédié a écrit : Le 23/07/2014 11:53, Steve Basford a écrit : On Wed, July 23, 2014 10:41 am, Bernard Thédié wrote: >I'm using clamav under Linux. I've scheduled a daily scan of my home >dir. I would like to know if there's a way of telling clamscan to run more

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-23 Thread Bernard Thédié
Le 23/07/2014 11:53, Steve Basford a écrit : On Wed, July 23, 2014 10:41 am, Bernard Thédié wrote: >I'm using clamav under Linux. I've scheduled a daily scan of my home >dir. I would like to know if there's a way of telling clamscan to run more >nicely ; actually when clamscan runs, it takes b

Re: [clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-23 Thread Steve Basford
On Wed, July 23, 2014 10:41 am, Bernard Thédié wrote: > I'm using clamav under Linux. I've scheduled a daily scan of my home > dir. I would like to know if there's a way of telling clamscan to run more > nicely ; actually when clamscan runs, it takes between 75 and 90% of my > CPU ! I would rathe

[clamav-users] Priority problem

2014-07-23 Thread Bernard Thédié
Hello, I'm using clamav under Linux. I've scheduled a daily scan of my home dir. I would like to know if there's a way of telling clamscan to run more nicely ; actually when clamscan runs, it takes between 75 and 90% of my CPU ! I would rather think of an antivirus as a silent, background, qu