The problem is clearly with daily.cld which was the only thing updated today, 
so disabling it should work for now.

mirrors.dat has nothing to do with signatures. It just keeps track of the 
mirrors used and any failures associated with them to prevent their use if 
necessary.

-Al-

On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 12:55 AM, Rajesh M wrote:
> hi 
> 
> this is what i did on my mail server
> 
> cd /var/lib/clamav
> 
> mv daily.cld daily.cld.BAK
> mv main.cld main.cld.BAK
> mv bytecode.cld bytecode.cld.BAK
> mv mirrors.dat mirrors.dat.BAK
> 
> kept foxhole_all and badmacro.ndb unoffical which handles all kinds of bad 
> attachments / macros.
> 
> also have spam-assassin with oledb macro plugin.
> 
> things seem to work now
> 
> rajesh
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Sophie Loewenthal [mailto:sop...@klunky.co.uk 
> <mailto:sop...@klunky.co.uk>]
> To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net <mailto:clamav-users@lists.clamav.net>
> Sent: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 09:41:38 +0100
> Subject: 
> 
> Hi everybody,
> 
> Would removing some of the virus definitions on a memory sparse server still 
> leave a semi-usable clamav scanner? 
> 
> e.g if I just left 
> main.cvd
> bytecode.cvd
> 
> and dropped daily.cvd?
> 
> Or some other config.
> 
> e.g just kept the unoffical sigs and the bytecode.
> 
> I realize this is reducing clamav’s effectiveness, but my other option is to 
> remove clamav.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Sophie
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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