Recent error has me baffled...

Peter Bonivart peter at UCGBOOK.COM
Thu Mar 11 21:26:31 GMT 2004


Eric Sandquist wrote:
> LibClamAV Error: cli_cvdload(): can't create temporary directory
> /root/tmp/10fdf74c5386ed0c
> /usr/sbin/check_MailScanner: line 118: 28058 Broken pipe $process $config

Sounds like Clam can't write in that directory. My guess is it's only
writable by root (since it is /root it should be) and Clam drops
priviliges to user clamav when it executes, that's why it's stuck at
idle CPU, MS is just waiting for Clam to finish.

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/Peter Bonivart

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