On 13.07.09 20:17, ceilingcat wrote: > Here is the thing. clamav & clamsmtp work perfectly in my virtual linux > machine, but not when I install them in my desktop box. > > The error from /var/log/mail.log which I cannot resolve is > > dark_matter clamsmtpd: 100001: CLAMAV: couldn't connect to: > /var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl: Permission denied
clamsmtp doesn't have permision to open the socket. do ls -ld /var/run/clamav/ ls -l /var/run/clamav/clamd.ctl and see what user/group is clamsmtp running under. > I have read that the socket can take some time to establish. Could that be > a problem? no, the messzage clearsly says it's permission problem. Btw, why clamsmtp? which MTA do you use? -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uh...@fantomas.sk ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. Fucking windows! Bring Bill Gates! (Southpark the movie) _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
