look into the config file of clamav. there's an option which lets it  
fix stale sockets.

cheerio
oliver


Am 24.09.2007 um 12:38 schrieb Matthias Schmidt:

> Hello Oliver,
>
> Am/On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:20:08 +0200 schrieb/wrote Oliver Schwarz:
>
>> matthias,
>>
>> use the launchctl unload command, then remove the socket file, then
>> restart the server.
>> usually this should clean out the problems.
>
> well, I just killed clamd and restarted it with launchctl load -w ...
> and now it works.
> The problem occurs after a restart of the box.
>
> best
> Matthias
>
>
>>
>> oliver
>>
>>
>> Am 24.09.2007 um 12:10 schrieb Matthias Schmidt:
>>
>>> Am/On Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:33:57 -0700 schrieb/wrote Dennis Peterson:
>>>
>>>> Matthias Schmidt wrote:
>>>>> 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
>>>>
>>>> Run lsof to see what processes have the socket open.
>>>>
>>>> Use ktrace and kdump to see what is happening when the process is
>>>> started. Explain how clamd is started and how it is restarted. What
>>>> other processes use /tmp/clamd? (see lsof).
>>>
>>> that's the strange thing, the socket is not open ....
>>> when I start clamd by hand it works and the socket is owned by
>>> clamav as
>>> expected.
>>> Looks like it's a problem with launchctl or the associated plist.
>>>
>>> Thanks and all the best
>>>
>>> Matthias
>>>
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> Thanks and all the best
>
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