Mark E. Mallett wrote:
> I tried building and running clamav 0.93 on a handful of BSD systems,
> running clamd on TCP port 3310 and seeing if I can get it to do respond
> to STREAM commands (and do the correct thing with a few samples).
> Mostly I had success, but with one exception:
> 
> FreeBSD 7.0 - builds and runs fine
> FreeBSD 6.3 - builds and runs and responds (minimal testing)
> FreeBSD 5.2 - builds and runs but does not respond (much).
> 
> For kicks I also tried it on an ancient BSD/OS 4.2 (BSDi) system; it
> builds and runs fine there too.
> 
> But it really isn't happy on the FreeBSD 5.2 system.  It will start up
> and make its initial marks in the log, the same as on the other systems.
> Attempts to connect to it and send a PING packet are almost universally
> met with lack of response (connection accepted, no reply comes back).
> Every once in a great while, it will respond to PING immediately and
> properly with PONG; it seems to break out of whatever is holding it back
> for that occasion, and then it will go back into non-responsive mode
> again for a number of hours.  There is nothing logged.  I have yet to
> get it to respond to a STREAM command.  'top' shows the clamd process
> sitting in "accept" state.  Another oddity is that a HUP signal doesn't
> wake it up; on the other systems, HUP results in a log entry saying that
> the log file has been reopened.
> 
> Does anyone know what magic I might try on the FreeBSD 5.2 system?  I
> really don't plan on running it there for long, but it seems like it
> would be nice to make it work.  The previous version that I ran
> successfully there was 0.91.2 .
> 
> mm
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Perhaps this helps.
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=885

Best regards,
Walter.

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