Clamscan eats a lot of cpu

[Martin.Hepworth]

Or use clamd...

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Martin Hepworth
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Solid State Logic
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf
> Of Meurlin Robert
> Sent: 15 October 2008 12:03
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: SV: Clamscan eats a lot of cpu
>
> Is it just to change to the following line in
> /usr/lib/MailScanner/clamav-wrapper :
>
> ClamScan=$1/bin/clamdscan
>
> Instead of
> ClamScan=$1/bin/clamscan
>
> ?
>
> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
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> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] För Glenn Steen
> Skickat: den 10 oktober 2008 16:05
> Till: MailScanner discussion
> Ämne: Re: Clamscan eats a lot of cpu
>
> 2008/10/10 Steven Andrews <sandrews at andrewscompanies.com>:
> > Most of my boxes are very low volume.  I quit using clamd
> when it had
> > a habit of just dying for not good reason; is it happy and
> stable now?
> >
> > Is there a wiki for setting up clamd?
> >
> Yes.
>
> To "manage" where clamd dies, use the simple "clamdmon" cron
> scriptlet.
>
> -- Glenn
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
> > [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On
> Behalf Of Alex
> > Broens
> > Sent: Friday, October 10, 2008 7:30 AM
> > To: MailScanner discussion
> > Subject: Re: Clamscan eats a lot of cpu
> >
> > On 10/10/2008 12:57 PM, Meurlin Robert wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> have a problem that process "clamscan" eats a lot of cpu,
> there are
> >> always like 5-8 clamscan processes even if there are not
> anything to
> >> scan.
> >>
> >> I have the latest version of Julians Mailscanner package.
> >>
> >> Would be great if someone have any advice?
> >
> > use clamd
> >
> >
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