[lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Peter Golis
  Hello Gentleman, During check of my logs I had found outdated ClamAV binaries (reported by freshclam). Is there any continuous plan for making antivirus up to date?   I know, this is only warning. But why to not have periodically updated antivirus on the same way like web browser firefox which

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Walter Lapchynski
As you may know, Lubuntu is an Ubuntu project, which is to say that some things affecting Lubuntu actually affect the entire project. In these cases, it's best to reach out to the wider community. This is one such case. Ubuntu is, more or less, Debian unstable (except it's stable). Things in the D

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Peter Golis
Hello Walter, So, there is no continuous plan for making antivirus up to date by automatic updates like is for example on firefox which is allways up to date. Thanks for feedback.   Best Regards, Peter.   PS: This can exclude clean *buntu based distros from file servers which cover security for

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Walter Lapchynski
I'm pretty sure that's not what I said. To summarize, tools are in place to ensure all packages upstream in Debian are updated, but this one doesn't seem to behaving. It requires further investigation. @wxl | http://polka.bike Lubuntu Release Manager & Head of QA Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact Ubuntu

Re: [lubuntu-users] Lubuntu PPC 16.04 Clamav is outdated

2016-02-04 Thread Walter Lapchynski
To assume that everything will be updated all the time is an unsafe assumption, even when systems are in place to try to keep everything updated. The most stable OSes out there are, at times, out of date. For example, when a vulnerability is found but no solution exists. Or when there are issues wi