Re: [Clamav-users] Determining the Current Virus DB Version / Date

2004-06-20 Thread Lee W
Jeremy Kitchen wrote: On Saturday 19 June 2004 02:38 am, Lee W wrote: Ryan Moore wrote: <>Lee W wrote: <>I was hoping here would an easy way of getting a one line answer for the version/date rather than the amount of info the sigtool reports. I guess I will just had to write a slightly mo

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Dan Egli
Jeff Smelser wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 19 June 2004 12:14 pm, Dan Egli wrote: Can someone kindly explain why on earth you would write a scanner that only scans ONE FILE? The whole point of clamdscan is it's supposed to be faster than clamscan because it let's

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Steven Stern
On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 10:42:26 -0600, Dan Egli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But Mr. Stern was >saying Working-As-Designed and I'm just saying Working-As-Designed makes >no sense. If it's a bug then ok, it's a bug. I can understand that and >forgive quite easily. "As designed" may not be the way

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Dan Egli
Steven Stern wrote: On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 10:42:26 -0600, Dan Egli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: But Mr. Stern was saying Working-As-Designed and I'm just saying Working-As-Designed makes no sense. If it's a bug then ok, it's a bug. I can understand that and forgive quite easily. "As designed" may

Re: [Clamav-users] Determining the Current Virus DB Version / Date

2004-06-20 Thread Jason Haar
On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 02:25, Lee W wrote: > >like what? > >sigtool --info=/usr/local/share/clamav/daily.cvd | head -l 1 > > > >wow. tough. ;) Not quite as simple as you make out. How do you generalize this as part of a third-party package then? Does "--sigtool --info=daily.cvd" default to "knowi

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Jeremy Kitchen
On Saturday 19 June 2004 12:14 pm, Dan Egli wrote: > but I cannot scan a DIR either. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# clamdscan $PWD > /root: Can't access the file ERROR $5 says your clamd is not running as root. therefore, it doesn't (hopefully) have access to read root's home directory. -Jeremy

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Dan Egli
Jeremy Kitchen wrote: On Saturday 19 June 2004 12:14 pm, Dan Egli wrote: but I cannot scan a DIR either. [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# clamdscan $PWD /root: Can't access the file ERROR $5 says your clamd is not running as root. therefore, it doesn't (hopefully) have access to read root's home direct

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Dan Egli wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# clamdscan $PWD /root: Can't access the file ERROR Ok, clamd was running as clamav (I never know what daemons maintain the 0 uid and which ones call set_uid()). But my above question stands. Where is this ERROR file coming from? ERROR is not a file name

Re: [Clamav-users] bug in clamdscan

2004-06-20 Thread Dan Egli
Fajar A. Nugraha wrote: Dan Egli wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# clamdscan $PWD /root: Can't access the file ERROR Ok, clamd was running as clamav (I never know what daemons maintain the 0 uid and which ones call set_uid()). But my above question stands. Where is this ERROR file coming from? E