[Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Carlos Williams
I used clamscan for the 1st time manually yesterday and it took some time to recursively scan my users home directory where email is stored. It found many infected files so my question is how do I force clamscan to clean or remove all the problem files it found? --- SCAN SUMMARY ---

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Brandon Perry
Read the documentation or the man page, I am sure it has all the info you need :-). On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I used clamscan for the 1st time manually yesterday and it took some > time to recursively scan my users home directory where email is

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread René Berber
Carlos Williams wrote: > I used clamscan for the 1st time manually yesterday and it took some > time to recursively scan my users home directory where email is stored. > > It found many infected files so my question is how do I force clamscan > to clean or remove all the problem files it found?

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Carlos Williams
Brandon Perry wrote: > Read the documentation or the man page, I am sure it has all the info you > need :-). I found: --remove Remove infected files. Be careful. Why is this dangerous or does it have a caveat warning? The man page does not specify for whatever reason. I assume I run: $ clamsca

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Brandon Perry
Because you are removing the file, not just the virus. ClamAV can't disinfect as there is no need to. On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:41 AM, Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Brandon Perry wrote: > > Read the documentation or the man page, I am sure it has all the info you > > need :-). > >

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:41:39 -0400 Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brandon Perry wrote: > > Read the documentation or the man page, I am sure it has all the info you > > need :-). > > I found: > > --remove > Remove infected files. Be careful. > > Why is this dangerous or does it ha

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 10, 2008, at 9:41 AM, Carlos Williams wrote: > --remove > Remove infected files. Be careful. > > Why is this dangerous or does it have a caveat warning? It's got a caveat because it's going to delete anything which matches it's signatures-- and even things with URLs which happen to trigge

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Carlos Williams
Tomasz Kojm wrote: > On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:41:39 -0400 > Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Brandon Perry wrote: >>> Read the documentation or the man page, I am sure it has all the info you >>> need :-). >> I found: >> >> --remove >> Remove infected files. Be careful. >> >> Why is t

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:01:48 -0400 Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What if I am using Maildir/ style mailboxes? Will it still delete / > remove the users entire Maildir directory rather than just the infected > files? I would hope this simply removes/deletes the files deemed > "inf

Re: [Clamav-users] How To Clean Infected Files

2008-09-10 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:06:46 +0200 Tomasz Kojm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 13:01:48 -0400 > Carlos Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What if I am using Maildir/ style mailboxes? Will it still delete / > > remove the users entire Maildir directory rather than just the

[Clamav-users] mirrors and cdiff files?

2008-09-10 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
I've posted a couple of pleas which have gone unanswered, so I'll post a bit more info in the hopes that I'm being clearer.. I'm in New Zealand, and I'm trying to sync my freshclam with db.nz.clamav.net. Sometimes it seems to work, other times it doesn't. I'll get this error: WARNING: getfile:

Re: [Clamav-users] mirrors and cdiff files?

2008-09-10 Thread René Berber
Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd wrote: [snip] > so I changed to db.uk.clamav.net and the main-48.cdiff downloaded > correctly, however, immediately after that, I got: You can add all those mirrors to the configuration, that way when one fails, it tries the other, and the other. An example is

Re: [Clamav-users] mirrors and cdiff files?

2008-09-10 Thread Spiro Harvey, Knossos Networks Ltd
> daily-7912? we're at daily-8212.cdiff as of 15 minutes ago, you're 200 > patches behind... 7912 was loaded on Aug. 1 16:53:05 (CDT). I see. It must have been an issue with my cache.. I just looked closer at the last message I posted and it says it's using 8212, but for some reason was just try

Re: [Clamav-users] NodalCore cards in use ?

2008-09-10 Thread Andreas Schulze
Hello, realy nobody has used an ClamAV-Accelerator ? So the sourcecode contains code which nobody uses ? what about http://sensorynetworks.com/Partners/Application/ who wrote this peise of source ? Andreas On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 01:23:07PM +0200, Andreas Schulze wrote: > anybody on the lis