ClamAV Module Core Dump

[Drew Marshall]

On 1 May 2007, at 22:23, René Berber wrote:

> Drew Marshall wrote:
>
>> Ok another challenge that I hope you can help with. I am running a  
>> FreeBSD 6 box that I have just upgraded to ClamAV 0.90.2 which was  
>> upgraded from the ports tree. Knowing there can be issues, I also  
>> forced an update (Which in effect recompiles) of the Clam perl  
>> module.
>
> Which version of Mail::ClamAV?  your long list below doesn't  
> include it, version 0.20 is required.

It is version 0.20, I forgot that it core dumped while trying to even  
list it.

>
> Did you also run ldconfig? (required when installing clamav-0.90.2)

As part of the ports build process, I believe so. I normally just  
portupgrade and sit back and wait.

>
>> Restarted MailScanner and ever since MS core dumps. I can run MS  
>> using ClamAV only but it makes quite a performance hit so I want  
>> to get t reinstalled ASAP.
>
> You can also use clamd/clamdscan with the new beta version of MS or  
> with a few changes to the version you have.

True.

>
>> Running in debug mode, I helpfully get:
>> root at mx1 /usr/local/etc/MailScanner # mailscanner --debug
>> In Debugging mode, not forking...
>> Segmentation fault
>
> Do you have a core file?  can you run the debugger on it?

No, I can't find the damn thing. I would have expected it to drop  
into the directory that either I was in or MS was running in and  
neither (Unless MS is cleaning it up when starting/ failing).

Thanks for your help.

Drew
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