Upgrade to clamav 0.90.2 makes scanning extremely slow

[Jeff A. Earickson]

On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Martin.Hepworth wrote:

> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 14:30:04 +0100
> From: Martin.Hepworth <martinh at solidstatelogic.com>
> Reply-To: MailScanner discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> To: MailScanner discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
> Subject: RE: Upgrade to clamav 0.90.2 makes scanning extremely slow
> 
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
>> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Jeff A. Earickson
>> Sent: 19 April 2007 13:26
>> To: MailScanner discussion
>> Subject: RE: Upgrade to clamav 0.90.2 makes scanning extremely slow
>>
>> On Thu, 19 Apr 2007, Dörfler Andreas wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 11:35:12 +0200
>>> From: Dörfler Andreas <Andreas.Doerfler at kempten.de>
>>> Reply-To: MailScanner discussion
> <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
>>> To: MailScanner discussion <mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info>
>>> Subject: RE: Upgrade to clamav 0.90.2 makes scanning extremely slow
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I see the same thing on 3 servers. I might revert back to 0.90.1...
> or
>>>> hope that a fix is released soon. I'm using Dag Wieers repository
> for
>>>> clamav.
>>>>
>>>>       Jens
>>>
>>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> dont know if this is an good idea
>>>
>>>> **Important note**: on April 16th CHM, CAB and PDF handlers will be
>>>> disabled for 0.90 and 0.90.1 users through the dynamic engine
>>>> configuration module (DCONF). Please upgrade to 0.90.2 immediately.
>>>
>>>
>>> quick check on my system shows me no problems but i run a self
> compiled
>> version
>>
>> I've been running 0.90.2 since last Friday on Solaris 10, with no
> change
>> in performance over 0.90.1.  Self compiled version...
>>
>> Jeff Earickson
>> Colby College
>
>
> Same here - self compiled on FreeBSD 4.10.
>
> I wonder if the now default pthreads is making some difference. I had to
> disable this to get it to compile....

Good point.  My version of perl is self-compiled, and I do not have pthreads
enabled in it.

Jeff Earickson
Colby College