Matthias Schmidt wrote the following on 9/23/2007 8:20 PM -0800:
> Hello,
>
> I have a little problem with clamd:
> the process terminates, because:
> Socket file /tmp/clamd is in use by another process.
>
> now I have no glue, which other process could use the socket file from clamd.
> I set the permissions to 777 on the end, but didn't help.
> The original user and group is clamav.
> So it seams to be not a permission problem.
>
> This all runs on a Mac OS 10.4.10 Server with clamav 0.91.2
>   
I seen orphaned socket files left when clamd crashes.  When clamd is
stopped, check to see if there is still a orphaned socket file left in
/tmp/clamd.  If there is, delete it and then you should be able to start
clamd.

Bill
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