Brian Morrison wrote: > What command did you give it? It would make sense for whatever you do to > include an & in the script file you call to put the process you launch > in the background.
The command is: /usr/bin/make -C /var/lib/clamav/ | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sticking an amphersand on the end might make some sense, but I'd still rather see freshclam use fork() instead of system() when it's running as a daemon. Here is a patch for clamav-0.83: http://jessen.ch/files/patch-clamav-0.83-freshclam-with-fork With this, freshclam will use a fork() for OnErrorExecute and OnUpdateExecute when it's running as a daemon - as commandline it'll still use system(). /Per Jessen, Zürich -- http://www.spamchek.co,uk/freetrial - sign up for your free 30-day trial now! _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html