[Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Stephen Cheboi
Hi, Can someone briefly explain to me what binary packages are? I intend to upgrade clamav from .70 to .87, but on going through the upgrade instructions, there is a portion about precompiled binaries e.g Debian, which i don't cleary understand. Stephen __

Re: [Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 18/10/05 10:30 +0300, Stephen Cheboi wrote: > Hi, > Can someone briefly explain to me what binary packages are? I intend to > upgrade clamav from .70 to .87, but on going through the upgrade > instructions, there is a portion about precompiled binaries e.g Debian, > which i don't cleary und

Re: [Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Dennis Peterson
Stephen Cheboi said: > Hi, > Can someone briefly explain to me what binary packages are? I intend to > upgrade clamav from .70 to .87, but on going through the upgrade > instructions, there is a portion about precompiled binaries e.g Debian, > which i don't cleary understand. > > Stephen Just be s

[Clamav-users] submitted malicious code still not recognized

2005-10-18 Thread clam
Hello, I have on at least three different occasions submitted confirmed, malicious code to the clamav sendvirus.html page, but still none of the files are recognized as "evil" by clam :( If there is any problem or questions regarding the files in question, I will try to answer them. Latest submi

[Clamav-users] howto create my own phishing signature

2005-10-18 Thread Derya Sezen
Hi, By reading the docs/signatures.pdf i've succeeded in creating my own hex signatures but how is it works for phishing mails? Doesn't it need a feature like "-mail--normalise" (like the "--html-normalise") in order to get rid of the header part of the phishing mail? Anyone can explain me the pr

Re: [Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Kelson
Dennis Peterson wrote: > Just be sure you've completely removed all the pieces of the previous > ClamAV version - you cannot depend on the package installer to do any of > this for you. Isn't that the whole point of a package manager? > This would include the executables, libraries, man pages, >

Re: [Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Kelson
Kelson wrote: > Isn't that the whole point of a package manager? Never mind -- I should have read the original post and realized he was upgrading from a manually-installed ClamAV to a pacakged version. Under that circumstance, you *do* need to manually remove everything first before installing th

Re: [Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Dennis Peterson
> > Dennis Peterson wrote: > > Just be sure you've completely removed all the pieces of the previous > > ClamAV version - you cannot depend on the package installer to do any of > > this for you. > > Isn't that the whole point of a package manager? It can be - but if the product being replaced w

Re: [Clamav-users] Binary packages

2005-10-18 Thread Dennis Peterson
> > Kelson wrote: > > Isn't that the whole point of a package manager? > > Never mind -- I should have read the original post and realized he was > upgrading from a manually-installed ClamAV to a pacakged version. Under > that circumstance, you *do* need to manually remove everything first > bef

[Clamav-users] Re: howto create my own phishing signature

2005-10-18 Thread Sven Strickroth
Hi, see http://www.clamav.net/doc/0.87/signatures.pdf and btw, i would prefer ndb-database for phishing-samples, please don't stop submitting them. Best regards, Sven ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: howto create my own phishing signature

2005-10-18 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 08:00 pm, Sven Strickroth wrote: > Hi, > > see http://www.clamav.net/doc/0.87/signatures.pdf > > and btw, i would prefer ndb-database for phishing-samples, please don't > stop submitting them. > > Best regards, Sven > This thread has got me interested in making my own sig

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: howto create my own phishing signature

2005-10-18 Thread Dennis Peterson
Chris said: > On Tuesday 18 October 2005 08:00 pm, Sven Strickroth wrote: >> Hi, >> >> see http://www.clamav.net/doc/0.87/signatures.pdf >> >> and btw, i would prefer ndb-database for phishing-samples, please don't >> stop submitting them. >> >> Best regards, Sven >> > This thread has got me intere

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: howto create my own phishing signature

2005-10-18 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 09:25 pm, Dennis Peterson wrote: > Chris said: > > > > To get them automatically loaded.just copy them to the local virus > > database directory. > > > > Where would I find that, or, make it at? > > > >From your command line try: > > grep DatabaseDirectory /usr/local