Upgrade to clamav 0.90.2 makes scanning extremely slow

mikea mikea at mikea.ath.cx
Thu Apr 19 14:54:16 IST 2007


On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 02:30:04PM +0100, Martin.Hepworth wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----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:
> >
> > >> 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....

Ah! I'm not the only one, then. 

Also no change in performance noted, and also running the
self-compiled flavor.

-- 
Mike Andrews, W5EGO
mikea at mikea.ath.cx
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