[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running clamav (currently version 0.85) on two separate > servers and my home notebook and recently noticed odd > behavior when running freshclam. > While on one server and my notebook it always both displays > to the console and logs information about both main.cvd and > daily.cvd (i.e. whether the were updated or are up to date), > on the other server it only displays that information about > main.cvd, though it does log information about both main.cvd > and daily.cvd to the log and does update daily.cvd when > appropriate. For example, here is the output from the first, > "normally" operating server: > > root ~ # /usr/local/bin/freshclam > ClamAV update process started at Sun May 15 04:49:38 2005 > main.cvd is up to date (version: 31, sigs: 33079, f-level: 4, builder: > tkojm) > daily.cvd is up to date (version: 878, sigs: 1281, f-level: 5, > builder: ccordes) > root ~ # > > while the other server, running the same version of clamav > with identical configuration files (as verified by md5sums), displays > only: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /usr/local/bin/freshclam > ClamAV update process started at Sun May 15 04:50:39 2005 > main.cvd is up to date (version: 31, sigs: 33079, f-level: 4, builder: > tkojm) > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# > > The log files for both, however, are identical (except for times, of > course): > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# tail -n 4 /var/log/freshclam.log > -------------------------------------- > ClamAV update process started at Sun May 15 04:50:39 2005 > main.cvd is up to date (version: 31, sigs: 33079, f-level: 4, builder: > tkojm) > daily.cvd is up to date (version: 878, sigs: 1281, f-level: 5, > builder: ccordes) > > Both installations were compiled from source using identical > config options (./configure --sysconfdir=/etc) and with the > default optimizations. I did "grep -r 'up to date'" in the > source directory and find only four occurences, all in > freshclam/manager.c, that consisted of two places where this > message is first written to stdout then in the immediate next > line apparently logged, so I am at a loss as to how the > daily.cvd messages could be logged but not display to the > console. I'm no C programmer, though, so perhaps someone who > is has a better idea as to what's going on here? > > The first ("normal") server is a linux virtual machine > running under UML on a box with dual Intel Xeon processors. > My notebook has a pentium3 processor, and the server where > freshclam behaves oddly is an old box with an amd k6-3 > processor. The UML server is running a linux 2.4.26 based > kernel, while my notebook and the other server currently run linux > 2.6.11-7 kernels. If you need any other information let me know. > > Thanks, > Zibeli > > _______________________________________________ > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
This is fixed in ClamAV 0.85.1 Thanks for the rapid update, team. Cheers, Phil ---- Phil Randal Network Engineer Herefordshire Council Hereford, UK _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html