4.62.9-1 & MailScanner --lint

[Julian Field]

What does
grep -i clam /etc/MailScanner/virus.scanners.conf
say?

Quentin Campbell wrote:
> I checked my 4.62.9-1 installation with 'MailScanner --lint' and got the "LibClamAV Warning: ***  The virus database is older than 7 days.  ***" message that I complained about when debugging the beta versions of 4.62 in July.  
>
> Below is the scripted output. I am running with ClamAV 0.91.1/3846/Wed Aug  1 08:27:07 2007 on a RedHat AS/4 system and SpamAssassin 3.2.2.
>
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]# script
> Script started, file is typescript
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]# date
> Wed Aug  1 13:26:56 BST 2007
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]# MailScanner --lint
> Checking version numbers...
> Version number in MailScanner.conf (4.62.9) is correct.
>
> Your envelope_sender_header in spam.assassin.prefs.conf is correct.
>
> Checking for SpamAssassin errors (if you use it)...
> SpamAssassin temp dir = /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/SpamAssassin-Temp
> SpamAssassin reported no errors.
> LibClamAV Warning: **************************************************
> LibClamAV Warning: ***  The virus database is older than 7 days.  ***
> LibClamAV Warning: ***        Please update it IMMEDIATELY!       ***
> LibClamAV Warning: **************************************************
> MailScanner.conf says "Virus Scanners = clamavmodule mcafee"
> Found these virus scanners installed: clamavmodule, mcafee
> ===========================================================================
> Ignore errors about failing to find EOCD signature
> ===========================================================================
> Virus Scanner test reports:
> ClamAV Module said "eicar.com was infected: Eicar-Test-Signature"
> McAfee said "/1/eicar.com        Found: EICAR test file NOT a virus."
>
> If any of your virus scanners (clamavmodule,mcafee)
> are not listed there, you should check that they are installed correctly
> and that MailScanner is finding them correctly via its virus.scanners.conf.
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]# ls -ld /usr/local/clamav
> drwxr-xr-x  4 clamav clamav 4096 Aug  1 13:09 /usr/local/clamav
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]# ls -l /usr/local/clamav
> total 8
> drwxr-xr-x  2 clamav clamav 4096 Aug  1 11:09 daily.inc
> drwxr-xr-x  2 clamav clamav 4096 Jul 20 18:07 main.inc
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]# exit
> Script done, file is typescript
> [root at cheviot4 tmp]#
>
> I would like to get to the bottom of this problem. Any help welcomed.
>
> Quentin
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Jules

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