Clamav stopped working, to old database... freshclam missing ?

Nathanael D. Noblet nathanael at gnat.ca
Tue Apr 12 19:57:13 CEST 2016


If you are getting clamav from EPEL. clamav-99.1-1 had a bug where the
installed main.cvd was corrupt. Try running freshclam manually to get a
new one.

-- 
Nathanael

On Tue, 2016-04-12 at 18:13 +0200, Winfried Ritsch wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On an Kolab 16 and Centos 7, Installation on 2016-4-09 I did a yum
> update and 
> afterwards all emails are reported as  "***UNCHECKED***" in subject.
> 
> It showed clamd at amavisd does not start and reports "database more
> than 7 days 
> old"
> 
> Looking at issues I found:  https://issues.kolab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=
> 3996
>   "Running Kolab 16 and freshclam is still not provided"
> 
> I installed freshclam and it worked again but on install told me:
> 
>  [...]
>  ERROR: Corrupted database file /var/lib/clamav/main.cvd: Can't
> verify 
> database integrity
>  Corrupted database file renamed to /var/lib/clamav/main.cvd.broken
>  [...]
> 
> So my question is, since it worked  for a month:
> 
> How has clam database been updated in Kolab 16 without freshclam
> before ?
> 
> Did I something wrong installing freshclam by hand ?
> 
> I just wanted to get sure it works before I post here and found some
> on german 
> kolab list with same problem, but we didn't find any hints, anyway I
> am  not a 
> kolab specialist.
> 
> 
> mfg
>  winfried
> 


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