dirty problem with clamscan 0.94

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Wed Oct 1 20:15:34 IST 2008


on 10-1-2008 12:01 PM Milos Wimmer spake the following:
> 
>  Hi,
> 
> I'm using MailScanner in conjunction with ClamAV clamscan antivirus
> engine. I found problem after upgrade ClamAV to version 0.94.
> All looked fine (no warnings in log files), but clamscan did not scan
> any file inside MailScanner.
> 
> I found problem is caused by change of clamscan-0.94 options :-(
> 
> Previous versions support options --unzip, --jar, --tar, --max-ratio and
> other while clamscan-0.94 does not.
> When you run "clamscan --unzip file" from command line, it writes:
> clamscan: unrecognized option `--unzip'
> ERROR: Unknown option passed.
> ERROR: Can't parse the command line
> 
> and file does not check.
> 
> MailScanner set these options inside of wrapper/clamav-wrapper file
> in ExtraScanOptions parametr.
> Similar thing is in SweepViruses.pm file for --unrar option.
> 
> When I comment out setting of all these options, clamscan works inside
> MailScanner again nice.
> 
> Please look at this problem - people using clamscan think they are safe,
> but they are not now. Clamscan-0.94 does not check anything inside
> MailScanner...
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
>  Milos
It is already fixed in the new betas. Stable is usually released every other
month unless a large change warrants a release sooner.
Most people aren't using clamscan since it is the most memory and processor
intensive way to use clam with mailscanner.



-- 
MailScanner is like deodorant...
You hope everybody uses it, and
you notice quickly if they don't!!!!

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