Re: [Clamav-users] .ppt files take a long time to scan
--- Christopher X. Candreva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, des wrote: Your disk is slow or don't scan large files is a common response. Well, I'm using ramdisk for temp so I don't think that's it. If you can provide a sample file to Trog to help find out what the real issue is that would be great. Sent, hopefuly it helps. == Chris Candreva -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- (914) 967-7816 WestNet Internet Services of Westchester http://www.westnet.com/ ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html So has the root cause been determined ? I have tried scanning ppt files on my system and did not see any slowness. Maybe this is file specific ??? __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
Re: [Clamav-users] .ppt files take a long time to scan
On Sat, 18 Mar 2006, des wrote: Your disk is slow or don't scan large files is a common response. Well, I'm using ramdisk for temp so I don't think that's it. If you can provide a sample file to Trog to help find out what the real issue is that would be great. Sent, hopefuly it helps. == Chris Candreva -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- (914) 967-7816 WestNet Internet Services of Westchester http://www.westnet.com/ ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
Re: [Clamav-users] .ppt files take a long time to scan
On 3/16/06, Christopher X. Candreva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running into issues where (so far as I can tell) .ppt files can take a long time to scan. As an exmaple, I have a 2.8 meg 5 slide .ppt file that takes 90 seconds to scan on an otherwise-quiet 1.5ghz Athlon. For camparison, a random 3 meg .pdf file scanned in under a second. Is this normal, expected, a known issue, or should I be looking for a mistake I've made ? Known issue. :( I posted on it last year with no particular resolution. As well as Office formats it appears to afflict large XML files too. e.g. http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20051217.152437.bcf5.en.html http://lurker.clamav.net/message/20050922.133756.641817a2.en.html Your disk is slow or don't scan large files is a common response. If you can provide a sample file to Trog to help find out what the real issue is that would be great. -- des -- http://frommars.org/ ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
Re: [Clamav-users] .ppt files take a long time to scan
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 12:56 -0500, Christopher X. Candreva wrote: I'm running into issues where (so far as I can tell) .ppt files can take a long time to scan. As an exmaple, I have a 2.8 meg 5 slide .ppt file that takes 90 seconds to scan on an otherwise-quiet 1.5ghz Athlon. Can you send me an example file please. -trog signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
[Clamav-users] .ppt files take a long time to scan
I'm running into issues where (so far as I can tell) .ppt files can take a long time to scan. As an exmaple, I have a 2.8 meg 5 slide .ppt file that takes 90 seconds to scan on an otherwise-quiet 1.5ghz Athlon. For camparison, a random 3 meg .pdf file scanned in under a second. Is this normal, expected, a known issue, or should I be looking for a mistake I've made ? -Chris == Chris Candreva -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- (914) 967-7816 WestNet Internet Services of Westchester http://www.westnet.com/ ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
