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From: Jeremy Kitchen <kitchen@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Qmail - Spamassassin - Clamv
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 15:10:10
Message-Id: 200406161010.01005.kitchen@scriptkitchen.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] Qmail - Spamassassin - Clamv by "William L. Thomson Jr."
1 On Tuesday 15 June 2004 06:01 pm, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
2 > Ok found the qmail-scanner log in
3
4 > /var/spool/qmailscan
5
6 > LibClamAV Error: readdb(): Malformed pattern line 7381 (file
7 > /var/spool/qmailscan/mail10872837774267801/clamav-ded551c6cbafecef/viruses.
8 >db). LibClamAV Error: cli_calloc(): Can't allocate memory (8 bytes).
9 > calloc_problem: Cannot allocate memory
10 > ERROR: Database initialization error: Unable to allocate memory.
11 > --
12 > 15/06/2004 03:16:17:7801: tempfail: X-Qmail-Scanner-1.16: clam_scanner:
13 > corrupt or unknown ClamAV scanner error or memory/resource/perms problem -
14 > exit status 50
15
16 FAQ FAQ FAQ FAQ FAQ
17
18 read the qmail-scanner FAQ.
19
20 > I am turning off clamd to see if that makes a difference. Is it normal
21 > before for the entire scanning process to fail due to clamd causing a
22 > problem?
23
24 err, using clamscan instead of clamdscan will only make this worse. clamdscan
25 doesn't grow, clamscan's memory usage changes every time a change is made to
26 the virus databases.
27
28 > Or is it a newbie issues?
29
30 yes.
31
32 -Jeremy
33
34 --
35 Jeremy Kitchen ++ Systems Administrator ++ Inter7 Internet Technologies, Inc.
36 jeremy@××××××.com ++ www.inter7.com ++ 866.528.3530 ++ 847.492.0470 int'l
37 kitchen @ #qmail #gentoo on EFnet ++ scriptkitchen.com/qmail

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