install-ClamAV-SA

[Julian Field]

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You may find you have more luck running the ./INSTALL-tar.sh instead of
the rpm one. This is equivalent to downloading and installing each of
the modules using CPAN. But much easier :)

I have had problems with the INSTALL-rpm.sh version with some versions
of Perl, and so I often use the INSTALL-tar.sh instead.

Mark Nienberg wrote:

> I'm trying to use the install-ClamAV-SA rpm version package to upgrade
> my SA from 2.63 to 3.01 on Fedora Core 1.  I'm not having a lot of
> luck.  First, to be sure I have the correct db referred to at the top
> of the script output:
>
> [root at gingham perl-rpm]# rpm -qa | grep db
> gdbm-1.8.0-21
> db4-4.1.25-14
> gdb-5.3.90-0.20030710.41
> gdbm-devel-1.8.0-21
> db4-devel-4.1.25-14
> compat-db-4.0.14-2
>
> I hope one of those it what it wants, probably db4 I would guess.
>
> Next, the perl-Test-Harness package won't build because it fails a
> test, but the script output says I don't have to worry about it so I
> won't. (But the "make test" output is at the bottom of this message if
> you are interested).
>
> The ClamAV.rpm install failed with this:
>
> Warning: I am about to uninstall the old Dag Wieers' RPM packages
> Warning: of ClamAV and install Oliver Falk's RPMs instead.
>
> Uninstalling...
> error: package clamav-devel is not installed
> error: package clamav-db is not installed
> warning: /var/lib/clamav/daily.cvd saved as
> /var/lib/clamav/daily.cvd.rpmsave
> warning: /etc/freshclam.conf saved as /etc/freshclam.conf.rpmsave
>
> Installing...
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         libcom_err.so.3 is needed by clamav-0.80-1
> Updating your virus.scanners.conf file to point to the ClamAV I just
> installed.
>
> I'm not too concerned about ClamAV at the moment.  I just reinstalled
> Dag's rpm.
>
>
> The first significant problem is that perl-DB_File.rpm builds OK, but
> won't install due to this:
>
> [root at gingham noarch]# rpm -Uvh perl-DB_File-1.810-1.noarch.rpm
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%]
>         file /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/DB_File.pm
> from install of perl-DB_File-1.810-1 conflicts with file from package
> perl-5.8.3-16
>         file
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/DB_File/DB_File.so
> from install of perl-DB_File-1.810-1 conflicts with file from package
> perl-5.8.3-16
>         file
> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/auto/DB_File/autosplit.ix
> from install of perl-DB_File-1.810-1 conflicts with file from package
> perl-5.8.3-16
>         file /usr/share/man/man3/DB_File.3pm.gz from install of
> perl-DB_File-1.810-1 conflicts with file from package perl-5.8.3-16
>
> Next the package perl-Digest-HMAC would not build from the install
> script. But surprisingly, it did build when I tried it by hand with
> "rpmbuild --rebuild".  Same for Digest-SHA1.
>
> Things fell apart quickly after that, as failed dependencies piled up.
> I think it boils down to 2 questions to help me get going again.
>
> 1. How to I overcome the perl-DB_file conflict with perl?  Should I
> force it?
> 2. If I install the rpms that I manually built and run the script
> again, will it skip the build/install for rpms that are already
> successfully installed?  If so, I will work on them one-by one.
>
> Thanks for any help.
> Mark Nienberg


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