Problem with ClamAV update

[Scott Silva]

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Billy A. Pumphrey wrote:
> Which program of Clam does it use.  Clamscan? 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Scott Silva
> Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 10:16 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Problem with ClamAV update
> 
> Billy A. Pumphrey wrote:
> 
>>Little bit different question if I may.
>>
>>How does MailScanner use ClamAV?  Looks like it doesn't use clamd.
>>Would someone help me understand why and how MailScanner uses clamav?
>>
> 
> Mailscanner unpacks a batch of messages to a temporary directory tree,
> and then runs the command line scanners on that directory.
> When the scanners report back infections. MailScanner, since it kept
> track of where each message was unpacked, can parse the output and
> delete/quarantine/warn of each infected message.
> 
Yes clamscan, unless you are using the clamavmodule, then it is a
scanner in perl, using the clam database.

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