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Title: Cannot start CLAM - /usr/share/clamav ERROR:MD5 verification
Post by: avery on July 26, 2005, 12:28:17 AM
All emails are be put into the problems directory currently.  Looking in the antivirus logs I see.  
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Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005 -> +++ Started at Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005
Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005 -> clamd daemon 0.86.1 (OS: linux-gnu, ARCH: i386, CPU: i686)
Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005 -> Log file size limited to 1048576 bytes.
Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005 -> Running as user qmailq (UID 404, GID 401)
Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005 -> Reading databases from /usr/share/clamav
Mon Jul 25 21:56:10 2005 -> ERROR: MD5 verification error


I can't manually start clamd


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[root@saturn clamav]# service clamd start
Starting clamd: LibClamAV Error: Can't load /usr/share/clamav/main.cvd: MD5 verification error
ERROR: MD5 verification error
                                                           [ FAILED ]


Any ideas???  I've searched the forum - should I reinstall clam from Jespers scripts??
Title: Cannot start CLAM - /usr/share/clamav ERROR:MD5 verification
Post by: jackl on July 26, 2005, 08:24:04 AM
Avery,
 Run freshclam manually from command line this should update the database with current one.

Regards,
Jack
Title: Cannot start CLAM - /usr/share/clamav ERROR:MD5 verification
Post by: avery on July 26, 2005, 11:34:54 PM
Thank you for the reply   :-)

The result wasn't quite what I was expecting - off to update clam now...  

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[root@saturn root]# freshclam
ClamAV update process started at Tue Jul 26 20:53:09 2005
WARNING: Your ClamAV installation is OUTDATED!
WARNING: Local version: 0.86.1 Recommended version: 0.86.2
DON'T PANIC! Read http://www.clamav.net/faq.html
main.cvd is up to date (version: 33, sigs: 36102, f-level: 5, builder: tkojm)
daily.cvd is up to date (version: 993, sigs: 1040, f-level: 5, builder: arnaud)


However I've now got a "Internal server 500 error" in place of the server manager screens, which has survived a reboot ... :-(
Title: Cannot start CLAM - /usr/share/clamav ERROR:MD5 verification
Post by: jackl on July 27, 2005, 09:14:37 AM
Have a look at http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=24373.msg97680#msg97680   it may be of help

Regards
Jack