Installing ClamAV for the first time

Jens Ahlin mailing_lists+mailscanner at caleotech.com
Fri Jun 3 10:45:28 IST 2005


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Hi,

We are running the rpm from Dag Wieers repository. You can set up yum to
download and install from his directory. Check clamav.net web site under
binary ports section.

Using Dag's rpm's sets you back about 24 hours after a new release before
it's available as rpm.


       Jens

> After McAfee and Sophos let us down over the Mytob.gen worm, have
> decided to install ClamAV as a third A-V engine to be used by MS.
>
> Am running Red Hat AS3 + Sendmail + MailScanner + SpamAssassin + A-V
> engines.
>
> Normally do MS install from RPM version downloaded from Julian's site.
>
> Where is best source of info/how-to for installing Clam in the above
> environment? Is it better to do a source install (and subsequent
> upgrades) or find a suitable RPM from a third party?
>
> Quentin
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