cannot install Mail::ClamAV perl module

[Julian Field]

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Alex Neuman van der Hans wrote:

> Adrian Mak wrote:
>
>> # Can't load 
>> '/root/.cpan/build/Mail-ClamAV-0.17/blib/arch/auto/Mail/ClamAV/ClamAV.so' 
>> for module Mail::ClamAV: libclamav.so.1: cannot open shared object 
>> file: No such file or directory at 
>> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/DynaLoader.pm line 230.
>> #  at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.6/Inline.pm line 500
>> anybody know what's the problem ?
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> Perl's CPAN module can't find "libclamav.so.1". Maybe you haven't 
> compiled ClamAV. Maybe you (or the installer) put it in the wrong 
> place, or you may need to run something that updates the way (or the 
> places where) the OS looks for shared libraries like libclamav.so.1 - 
> although I can't remember if it's either "ldconfig" or "depmod -a".

Did you use my easy ClamAV+SpamAssassin install package? This fixes this 
for you. You need to add /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf and run 
ldconfig by hand if you didn't.

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