[Clamav-users] False positive with Oversized.zip

2004-10-25 Thread Francis Stevens
Since I upgraded to 0.80 I am seeing many false positives for the Oversized.zip virus, I have posted samples at the ClamAV website but in the mean time is there a way of removing the signatures for this virus from my copy of the database? FAS ___ http

Re: [Clamav-users] False positive with Oversized.zip

2004-10-25 Thread Francis Stevens
If only I'd waited a bit longer... I now find the answer to my own question in the FAQ (should have looked first... a case of engaging the maillist before the brain... sorry). I post the correct answer here in case anyone else is a stupid as me!! # I get many false positives of Oversized.zip

Re: [Clamav-users] False positive with Oversized.zip

2004-10-25 Thread Francis Stevens
I don't feel so stupid now... I've set ArchiveMaxCompressionRatio to 0 to disable the limit and I still get the "Oversized.zip FOUND" message with clamscan and clamdscan. With clamscan I can use --max-ratio=0 and everything is OK but I'm actually using amavisd-new so this isn't an option. Anyo

Re: [Clamav-users] False positive with Oversized.zip

2004-10-25 Thread Francis Stevens
So I'm slightly stupid... I now know that clamscan doesn't seem to read the options in /etc/clamd.conf but clamdscan does (or rather clamd does), but of course you have to restart clamd after changing a value. Obviously "must try harder" as they used to say at school. FAS Francis Stevens wrote:

Re: [Clamav-users] Odd error

2004-10-25 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 at 0:56:57 -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote: > I have ClamAV 0.80 (via FreeBSD ports) installed. > > I just sent someone a file.tar.gz that had some patches included (along > with *.orig files). I saw this in the logs: > > Oct 25 00:51:26 forrie MailScanner[4303]: ProcessClamAV

[Clamav-users] WARNING: DNS record is older than 3 hours.

2004-10-25 Thread Tarjei Knapstad
Hi there. I just started receiving these messages from freshclam. freshclam daemon 0.80 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: i386, CPU: i386) ClamAV update process started at Mon Oct 25 13:39:46 2004 WARNING: DNS record is older than 3 hours. WARNING: Invalid DNS reply. main.cvd is up to date (version: 27, sigs:

Re: [Clamav-users] WARNING: DNS record is older than 3 hours.

2004-10-25 Thread Matt
Tarjei Knapstad wrote: > Hi there. I just started receiving these messages from freshclam. > > freshclam daemon 0.80 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: i386, CPU: i386) > ClamAV update process started at Mon Oct 25 13:39:46 2004 > WARNING: DNS record is older than 3 hours. > WARNING: Invalid DNS reply. > main

Re: [Clamav-users] Old ClamAV workaround

2004-10-25 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Oct 24, 2004, at 3:29 PM, Mark Adams wrote: Matt wrote: What's the worst that can happen? It fails to compile, and you still need to find a packaged version. You'll be no worse off than you are now. The worst that can happen? I descend once again into dependency hell and spend hours loosing

Re: [Clamav-users] Old ClamAV workaround

2004-10-25 Thread Daniel J McDonald
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 08:00 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > On Oct 24, 2004, at 3:29 PM, Mark Adams wrote: > When you only install programs from source, how do you know when > upgrading them that there aren't remnants of binaries or libraries > scattered around the OS? Well designed programs

Re: [Clamav-users] WARNING: DNS record is older than 3 hours.

2004-10-25 Thread Tarjei Knapstad
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 13:49, Matt wrote: > Tarjei Knapstad wrote: > > Search the archive. > Argh, I did... :-S Can't believe I missed it - sorry. -- T ___ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users

Re: [Clamav-users] Old ClamAV workaround

2004-10-25 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > When you only install programs from source, how do you know when upgrading > them that there aren't remnants of binaries or libraries scattered around the > OS? I grew up having to use Windows, so please forgive the question; I had > one too many ins

Re: [Clamav-users] Old ClamAV workaround

2004-10-25 Thread Bill Maidment
Daniel J McDonald wrote: On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 08:00 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: Well designed programs have a "make uninstall" option. So, you would go back to the orignial source, run make uninstall, then make install on the new source. except 'make uninstall' seems to be deprecated on perl

Re: [Clamav-users] Old ClamAV workaround

2004-10-25 Thread Dennis Peterson
Bart Silverstrim wrote: On Oct 24, 2004, at 3:29 PM, Mark Adams wrote: Matt wrote: What's the worst that can happen? It fails to compile, and you still need to find a packaged version. You'll be no worse off than you are now. The worst that can happen? I descend once again into dependency hell

[Clamav-users] broken executable

2004-10-25 Thread Ricardo Campos Passanezi
Hello all. I've been using clamav with amavisd-new with success. The only problem so far is when a file which is gives me "Possibly broken PE file" when I run 'clamscan --verbose --debug file' but the file is not marked as "Broken.Executable" as I thought it would be. In my clamd.conf I have:

Re: [Clamav-users] broken executable

2004-10-25 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 10:58:02 -0300 Ricardo Campos Passanezi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anything i'm missing? --detect-broken -- oo. Tomasz Kojm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (\/)\. http://www.ClamAV.net/gpg/tkojm.gpg \..._ 0DCA5A08407D5

Re: [Clamav-users] Old ClamAV workaround

2004-10-25 Thread Joe Maimon
Bart Silverstrim wrote: On Oct 24, 2004, at 3:29 PM, Mark Adams wrote: Matt wrote: What's the worst that can happen? It fails to compile, and you still need to find a packaged version. You'll be no worse off than you are now. The worst that can happen? I descend once again into dependency hell

[Clamav-users] Re: rld: Error:

2004-10-25 Thread Dale Bohl
Bogusław Brandys wrote: Tomasz Kojm wrote: On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 14:28:58 -0500 Dale Bohl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: /home/cheetah/dbohl/proj/hsm/terabyte: OK /home/cheetah/dbohl/proj/hsm/archiving: OK /home/cheetah/dbohl/proj/uit/home_links_reasons: OK LibClamAV Error: Can't create temporary file :

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: rld: Error:

2004-10-25 Thread Bogusław Brandys
Dale Bohl wrote: Bogusław Brandys wrote: Tomasz Kojm wrote: On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 14:28:58 -0500 Dale Bohl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: /home/cheetah/dbohl/proj/hsm/terabyte: OK /home/cheetah/dbohl/proj/hsm/archiving: OK /home/cheetah/dbohl/proj/uit/home_links_reasons: OK LibClamAV Error: Can't create

[Clamav-users] LibClamAV 0.80 upgrade error

2004-10-25 Thread List
Hi, I had recently upgrade from 0.75.1 to 0.80. The upgrade was sucessfull. But i keep getting the below errors. I am running on RedHat 9. Has anyone come across this? /etc/cron.daily/clamscan: '/' will now be scanned for viruses with ClamAV clamscan version Virus Signature Daily Database versio

[Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
Hi, I have installed version 0.80 on fedora core 2 and I have used file .rpm. The installation it's ok and at boot of my machine to start demon 'clamd' and 'freshclam' correctly. Now for schedule update, default is: /etc/cron.daily/freshclam .. therefore the update is to do every day, but if I w

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Daniel J McDonald
On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 21:10 +0200, Salvatore Basso wrote: > Now for schedule update, default is: > > /etc/cron.daily/freshclam > > .. therefore the update is to do every day, but if I want to schedule > update every hour (and no every day) I must move the file freshcleam > from directory /etc/cro

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Brian Morrison
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 21:10:25 +0200 in [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Salvatore Basso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I have installed version 0.80 on fedora core 2 and I have used > file .rpm. The installation it's ok and at boot of my machine to start > demon 'clamd' and 'freshclam' correctly. Now for sche

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Dennis Skinner
Salvatore Basso wrote: > Hi, I have installed version 0.80 on fedora core 2 and I have used file .rpm. > The installation it's ok and at boot of my machine to start demon 'clamd' and 'freshclam' correctly. > Now for schedule update, default is: > > /etc/cron.daily/freshclam > > .. therefore the u

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Todd Lyons
Salvatore Basso wanted us to know: >/etc/cron.daily/freshclam >.. therefore the update is to do every day, but if I want to schedule update every >hour (and no every day) I must move the file freshcleam from directory >/etc/cron.daily/ to /etc/cron.hourly ?? Yes. -- Regards... Tod

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
Todd Lyons wrote: > >.. therefore the update is to do every day, but if I want to schedule update every > >hour (and no every day) I must move the file freshcleam from >>directory > >/etc/cron.daily/ to /etc/cron.hourly ?? > > Yes. ..now my file is in '/etc/cron.daily/' but why the the update

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Salvatore Basso wrote: > ..why this to happen also if the file 'freshcleam' is in the > /etc/cron.daily/ and not in /etc/cron.hourly ?? > I add which I excute freshclam how demon (freshclam -d). thanks. If you run freshclam -d then it only needs to be started ONCE (put it in init.rd, for example)

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
Brian Morrison wrote > No, the Checks parameter in freshclam.conf determines the update > frequency for the pattern files. > > The /etc/cron.daily/freshclam entry is used to clean up/var/lib/clamav > if any files in there have not been accessed in 72 hours. Except for the > .cvd files of course,

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >If you run freshclam -d then it only needs to be started ONCE (put it in init.rd, for >example) > >If you run freshclam from /etc/cron.something/ then don't use the -d flag. .. after installed clamav (with file .rpm) I excute: #freshclam -d .. and in '/etc/init.d/' the

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Salvatore Basso wrote: > .. and in '/etc/init.d/' there is a file called 'freshclam' (and at > boot of my machine start freshclam) , now in the my situation the > file '/etc/cron.daily/freshclam' is not important ? if is this where > I can modify the update frequency ? in what file ? thanks. Ple

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
Dennis Skinner wrote: > First, don't start a new thread by replying to an existing one and > changing the subject. You break threading and your email will likely be > ignored by anyone not reading that thread. Just start a new message. .. sorry for this but I don't find previous thread when t

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Please post results of: >cat /etc/init.d/freshclam # Source function library . /etc/init.d/functions # Get network config . /etc/sysconfig/network test -f /etc/freshclam.conf || exit 0 RETVAL=0 start() { echo -n $"Starting freshclam: " # Start me up! daemon /usr/bin/

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Salvatore Basso wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Please post results of: >> cat /etc/init.d/freshclam boils down to "run freshclam -d" >> cat /etc/cron.daily/freshclam boils down to "remove unused files in /var/lib/clamav/" >> cat /etc/freshclam.conf > # Number of database checks per day.

RE: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Matthew.van.Eerde wrote: >>> cat /etc/freshclam.conf >> # Number of database checks per day. >> # Default: 12 (every two hours) >> Checks 24 > OK, so it checks 24 times a day - once every hour > If you want it to check every 30 minutes, change this to 48 > If you want it to check every two hours, c

[Clamav-users] Duplicate attachments

2004-10-25 Thread Paul Porter
Hello, I am a ClamAV newbie - I just inherited a FreeBSD 4.10 server running postfix and clamav and am trying to figure out a strange issue. I have one user who occasionally gets duplicate attachments with his incoming mail. The only thing consistant about this problem is that the attachments ar

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Salvatore Basso
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Um, because there are 24 hours in a day .. at least on this we are all agreement :-) .. ok, now all is clear !! many thanks Matthew and thanks to all for aid ! Salvatore. --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] ___

Re: [Clamav-users] Config update signature

2004-10-25 Thread Brian Morrison
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 22:34:33 +0200 in [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Salvatore Basso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Morrison wrote > > > No, the Checks parameter in freshclam.conf determines the update > > frequency for the pattern files. > > > > The /etc/cron.daily/freshclam entry is used to clean > >

Re: [Clamav-users] Duplicate attachments

2004-10-25 Thread Matt
Paul Porter wrote: > Hello, > > I am a ClamAV newbie - I just inherited a FreeBSD 4.10 server running > postfix and clamav and am trying to figure out a strange issue. > > I have one user who occasionally gets duplicate attachments with his > incoming mail. The only thing consistant about this

Re: [Clamav-users] Duplicate attachments

2004-10-25 Thread Paul Porter
Sorry, I forgot to mention that we are also using SpamAssassin on this server. On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 14:45, Matt wrote: > Paul Porter wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am a ClamAV newbie - I just inherited a FreeBSD 4.10 server running > > postfix and clamav and am trying to figure out a strange is

Re: [Clamav-users] Duplicate attachments

2004-10-25 Thread Matt
Paul Porter wrote: > Sorry, I forgot to mention that we are also using SpamAssassin on this > server. > And the filtering software is? Eg: Amavis, ClamSMTP, Inflex. Matt ___ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users

Re: [Clamav-users] Duplicate attachments

2004-10-25 Thread Paul Porter
Amavis. Thanks Matt! On Mon, 2004-10-25 at 15:49, Matt wrote: > Paul Porter wrote: > > > Sorry, I forgot to mention that we are also using SpamAssassin on this > > server. > > > > > And the filtering software is? Eg: Amavis, ClamSMTP, Inflex. > > > Matt > __

[Clamav-users] Performance Help - 100% cpu usage

2004-10-25 Thread Eric Worthy
I built a new 4 cpu/1 gig ram qmail/vpopmail/qmailscanner/clamv mail server. (Four (4) Pentium® III Xeon 700 MHz/ 1 MB Cache) I put it in last Thursday with it running great, then yesterday, about 6pm, the cpu usage went to near 100% with about 800 smtp transfers per hour. This morning about 8am, t

Re: [Clamav-users] Performance Help - 100% cpu usage

2004-10-25 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Eric Worthy wrote: I built a new 4 cpu/1 gig ram qmail/vpopmail/qmailscanner/clamv mail server. (Four (4) Pentium® III Xeon 700 MHz/ 1 MB Cache) I put it in last Thursday with it running great, then yesterday, about 6pm, the cpu usage went to near 100% with about 800 smtp transfers per hour. This m

Re: [Clamav-users] Performance Help - 100% cpu usage

2004-10-25 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Eric Worthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20041026 07:02]: wrote: > I built a new 4 cpu/1 gig ram qmail/vpopmail/qmailscanner/clamv > mail server. (Four (4) Pentium® III Xeon 700 MHz/ 1 MB Cache) > I put it in last Thursday with it running great, then > yesterday, about 6pm, the cpu usage went to near 100