Suggestion: configuration option for ClamAV paths

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Oct 6 15:04:07 IST 2005


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On 5 Oct 2005, at 20:03, Philip Hachey wrote:

> I'd like to suggest the addition of two configuration options in
> MailScanner.conf:
>
> ClamAV Work Dir
> ===============
> It's nice to have ClamAV work in a tmpfs filesystem.  For example,  
> I have
> changed
> TempDir="/tmp/clamav.$$"
> to
> TempDir="/dev/shm/clamav.$$"
> in /usr/lib/MailScanner/clamav-wrapper

That only works if you have /dev/shm mounted as tmpfs, or if you have  
it at all. Most Unix distributions don't, only Linux has it. And I'm  
certainly not getting into OS-dependent -wrapper scripts.
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