Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce:
1. Fresh 16.04 Server installation 2. "sudo apt-get install clamav-daemon clamav-freshclam" 3. ClamAV doesn't start even though it should. $ systemctl status clamav-daemon ● clamav-daemon.service - Clam AntiVirus userspace daemon Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/clamav-daemon.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Condition: start condition failed at Thu 2016-06-09 11:58:19 EEST; 7min ago Docs: man:clamd(8) man:clamd.conf(5) http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/doc/ $ systemctl status clamav-freshclam.service ● clamav-freshclam.service - ClamAV virus database updater Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/clamav-freshclam.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) Docs: man:freshclam(1) man:freshclam.conf(5) http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/doc/ Also directory /var/run/clamav/ mentioned in /etc/clamav/clamd.conf seems to be missing. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: clamav-daemon 0.99+dfsg-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Jun 9 12:00:59 2016 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-09 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.3) SourcePackage: clamav UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: clamav (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1590688 Title: clamav-daemon doesn't start after installation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clamav/+bug/1590688/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs