Re: freshclam reports error (because I'm not using clamd?)

From: Adam Funk (a24061_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 09/17/04

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    On Thursday 16 September 2004 16:50, Sam Snow wrote:

    > Adam Funk said:
    >> I recently installed packages clamav, clamav-base and
    >> clamav-freshclam,
    >> but not clamav-daemon. Whenever freshclam (running
    >> from /etc/cron.d/clamav-freshclam) updates the database, it mails me
    >> an error message: "ERROR: Clamd was NOT notified: Can't find or parse
    >> configuration file /etc/clamav/clamav.conf".
    >>
    >> Is /etc/clamav.conf required only if running the daemon?
    >>
    >>
    >
    > I am not sure about your last question, but the fix to your problem is
    > to modify your freshclam.conf file and comment out the "NotifyClamd"
    > line.

    That fixed it.
    Thanks. 

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