On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 12:18, Jim Maul wrote: > > On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > i installed clamav via the instructions quite a long time ago. > > i run it via > > > qmail-scanner. clamd is running, and messages are scanned by > > clamscan. so > > > where does clamdscan come in?? there's very little mention of > > clamdscan in > > > > Use clandscan instead of clanscan to have mail scaned by clamd. > > > > The difference between up and down is that one is up and one is down. > Very profound, and not very helpful. Why bother answering if the answer > in no way provides any explanation?
I don't believe the previous responder answered without giving sufficient information, but try this: clamd loads the virus database once and provides back-end support to clamdscan, irrespective of how many times clamdscan is invoked. clamscan has to parse the virus database each time clamscan starts up. -- Daniel J McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Austin Energy ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
