Freshclam and cvdupdate can be ran as often as you want. They check DNS to see if an update is needed before it attempts to download from the CDN, so knock yourself out.
That being said, ClamAV only publishes updates once a day. So hourly is PLENTY of time to run the check. — Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 3, 2022, at 12:51, Grant Taylor via clamav-users > <clamav-users@lists.clamav.net> wrote: > > On 7/3/22 1:07 AM, G.W. Haywood via clamav-users wrote: >> Hi Grant, > > Hi Ged, > >> No. My "Yes, it does." was in agreement with your "implies a cadence" but >> I can see how it might be open to misinterpretation, for which I apologize. > > Ah. :-) Thank you for the clarification. > >> It was not my intention to make such a meal of this. > > Sometimes these types of meals do more to feed (inform) people than one > realizes. They tend to be shallower and wider than some other discussions. > As such they have the possibility to provide information to answer other > people's questions without knowing that such happens. > >> Perhaps, but I think it accounts for millions of people all doing the >> same thing, so now, it isn't allowed at all: >> https://lists.clamav.net/pipermail/clamav-users/2021-March/010685.html > > That's an informative message. > > I'm sorry that there are so many abusers. :-( > >> I don't think anyone said that. > Maybe it wasn't said directly, that that's what I took away from the spirit > of the discussion. :-/ > > Calogero's response seems to be an example of someone that needs to use a web > browser to do the download for a technical reason. > > > > -- > Grant. . . . > unix || die > > _______________________________________________ > > clamav-users mailing list > clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav-documentation > > https://docs.clamav.net/#mailing-lists-and-chat _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net https://lists.clamav.net/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/clamav-documentation https://docs.clamav.net/#mailing-lists-and-chat