im actually using backuppc with clamav and it in fact does scan withing zip
and gzip files.
On 10/10/07, Adam Goryachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> dan wrote:
> > > 3) To scan on the backuppc server, you would need to uncompress them
> and
> > > remove the backuppc specific encoding, or teach your virus scanner how
> > > to decompress these types of files. Otherwise it will likely miss most
> > > infections anyway.
>
> > 3)clamscan actually will search within compressed archives such as
> > zip,Z,rar,arj,ar,tgz files. it scans the zip and Z files
> > automatically and can be configured for many other compressed
> > archives. i use clamscan to scan all my windows machines and my
> > linux file servers and email server backups with every available
> > compression daily.
>
> I realise that clamscan can decompress zip/bzip2 etc files, but I doubt
> that it would understand the backuppc format files. As I understand,
> they are not a standard gzip of bzip format, there is additional data
> pre-pended to the file.
>
> Regards,
> Adam
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